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From Lincoln to JFK and Julius Caesar to Martin Luther King, entire books have been written about famous assassinations and how they changed the course of history. Few people, however, take more than a passing glance at those failed attempts that, had they succeeded, would have transformed history just as much, if not more, than [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 12:01 am
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In war, there are winners and losers. Sometimes an army is defeated because they simply faced a larger and more powerful foe. Other times they lose because of some bizarre set of circumstances no one could have foreseen, or because they were simply outwitted by a cunning adversary. Sometimes an army is even dealt a [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 12:01 am
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In determining the worse Generals of the American Civil War, this list will take us from battlefield blunders to portraits on urinals. No doubt, I will likely have a great deal of criticism regarding my choices, as this is certainly a passionate and controversial subject for most individuals who love American Civil War history. 10. [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 10:33 pm
Filed under History · Tagged A. P. Hill, abraham lincoln, Ambrose Everett Burnside, America, American Civil War, battle, Battle of Chickamauga, Battle of Fort Donelson, Battle of Perryville, Battle of Stones River, Benjamin F. Butler, Benjamin Franklin Butler, Braxton Bragg, civil war, Controversial, criminal, David Hunter, David Hurlbert, Don Carlos Buell, Franz Sigel, General Banks, Generals, George B. McClellan, George Brinton McClellan, George H. Thomas, Gideon Pillow, Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, leaders, Lincoln, Little Corporal, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, P.G.T. Beauregard, political, president, Richmond, Stonewall Jackson, Tennessee in the American Civil War, Tommy Franks, Tullahoma Campaign, Ulric Dahlgren, War, War_Conflict, Washington, William S. Rosecrans, worse general officer