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re: Statues in NOLA are coming down.

Posted on 3/7/17 at 5:19 pm to
Posted by TankCommander
Shreveport, LA
Member since Sep 2007
246 posts
Posted on 3/7/17 at 5:19 pm to
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Well, except for a couple years there where he led the army that killed 100,000 American soldiers. But other than that? Yeah, great American.


Bet you thought Gen Sherman was a great general because he won his battles, right????

Posted by sugar71
NOLA
Member since Jun 2012
9967 posts
Posted on 3/7/17 at 6:31 pm to
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Bet you thought Gen Sherman was a great general because he won his battles, right????



"Just win ,baby"-

And Grant did fight to preserve this Union unlike Lee,Beauregard & Davis.
Posted by montanagator
Member since Jun 2015
16957 posts
Posted on 3/8/17 at 12:08 am to
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Bet you thought Gen Sherman was a great general because he won his battles, right????



Yeah the cause also matters- Rommel was a pretty great general who like Lee was brought low by superior logistics and numbers but you don't see people rocking Afrika Corps regalia or rallying around memorials to the Field Marshal.
This post was edited on 3/8/17 at 12:09 am
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