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To: StoneWall Brigade

Another thing about Jackson was he treated hos troops very harshly and indifferently when not in battle, especially in the countless forced marches he demanded. The troops in his corp used to complain that getting to the battle was worse than the actual battle itself.


63 posted on 03/07/2016 5:41:25 PM PST by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: central_va

Yeah


65 posted on 03/07/2016 5:43:18 PM PST by StoneWall Brigade (Vote Tom Hoefling 2016 to restore our God given unalienable rights and Liberty's)
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To: central_va

Jackson’s Temper was no where near as bad as Forrest’s that dude would gun you down himself, if you failed. To follow orders


67 posted on 03/07/2016 5:46:18 PM PST by StoneWall Brigade (Vote Tom Hoefling 2016 to restore our God given unalienable rights and Liberty's)
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