civil war

Gettysburg, Pennslyvania

By aaforringer on September 20, 2014 • ( 0 )

The rolling green hills of Pennsylvania farm land was the sight of one of the most epic battles in history. Like all the history books say this quiet little town was of no strategic or tactical significance but it will… Read More ›

Do

By aaforringer on July 15, 2014 • ( 0 )

Oh, I am heartily tired of hearing what Lee is going to do. Try to think what we are going to do ourselves. Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) American Civil War General. From Wikipedia: The 18th President of the United States… Read More ›

Fame

By aaforringer on March 1, 2013 • ( 0 )

I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers. William Tecumseh Sherman

Newspapermen

By aaforringer on February 22, 2013 • ( 0 )

I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are. If I killed them all there would be news from Hell before… Read More ›