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To: denydenydeny

In June 1863 Custer became the youngest General in the US Army; he was 23.


38 posted on 10/12/2014 6:07:36 AM PDT by stormer
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To: stormer
"In June 1863 Custer became the youngest General in the US Army; he was 23."

Very impressive, unless you understand the term 'Brevet'. Then, not so.

81 posted on 10/12/2014 9:53:56 AM PDT by diogenes ghost
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