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re: General William Tecumseh Sherman be like

Posted on 6/14/20 at 12:50 am to
Posted by magildachunks
Member since Oct 2006
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Posted on 6/14/20 at 12:50 am to
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The pillaging, raping of women, burning down, looting, and torturing of children that Sherman condoned his troops doing?



Lost Cause myth.



Except for the burning.

And he only did that to Atlanta. Savannah didn't burn. The reason why was the same reason the French surrendered Paris: they didn't want to lose the city to a Lost Cause.


The Confederates did more of this than the Union.


Especially once Grant took over.
This post was edited on 6/14/20 at 12:53 am
Posted by magildachunks
Member since Oct 2006
32542 posts
Posted on 6/14/20 at 12:57 am to
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Lost Cause myth.



Except for the burning.

And he only did that to Atlanta. Savannah didn't burn. The reason why was the same reason the French surrendered Paris: they didn't want to lose the city to a Lost Cause.


The Confederates did more of this than the Union.


Especially once Grant took over.



Downvotes without rebuttal.



Typical of Lost Causer's
Posted by xGeauxLSUx
United States of Atrophy
Member since Oct 2008
21071 posts
Posted on 6/14/20 at 1:30 am to
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Except for the burning.

And he only did that to Atlanta. Savannah didn't burn.


What kind of history re-write type of sorcery is this?
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