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ChesterJohn
reply to post by Kangaruex4Ewe
Why stop there How about removing Gen Custard from colleges and history books too. He savagely killed innocent women and children during his anti-indian campaigns.
andy06shake
reply to post by ChesterJohn
How does one revise history as such? Guess that's the prerogative of the victors!
To hell with their doublespeak that's my opinion of the matter!
roadgravel
People have debated for years whether the 'right' side in the civil war actually won. Look at the country today and what the federal government has become. Their thinking might be that it is best we not let future military leaders look at the past for a reason.
edit on 12/18/2013 by roadgravel because: typoedit on 12/18/2013 by roadgravel because: (no reason given)
HomerinNC
Gonna be hard to 'forget' General Jackson or General Lee, Ft Jackson & Ft Lee are named AFTER THEM
During the inventory, an unidentified official — not the commandant, Maj. Gen. Anthony A. Cucolo III — asked the administration why the college honors two generals who fought against the United States, college spokeswoman Carol Kerr said.
“I do know at least one person has questioned why we would honor individuals who were enemies of the United States Army,” Ms. Kerr said.
Army War College Spokeswoman ...
www.witf.org, 20 June 2011 [cached]
Army War College Spokeswoman Carol Kerr says there are currently no plans to close the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center in Middlesex Township. An Army panel recommended earlier this year that the center should be closed. Kerr says the midstate facility is unique, partly because of its expansive archives. "It's treasured by researchers and army leaders throughout the nation who rely on it for its research capabilities and its great archives," shesays.
Abilene Reporter News: Movies
www.reporternews.com, 10 Aug 2006 [cached]
Amateur videos shot by soldiers are loosely regulated by the Universal Code of Military Justice, guidelines that Carol Kerr, a public-affairs officer with the U.S. Army War College, says are intended to protect the troops.
"Operational security is the source of these guidelines," she said.
Slavery was being phased out worldwide at that time. It was only a matter of time before it came to America. Yes, if the south won, there would have been slaves still, but I argue it would have lasted 10 years tops before it would have been out lawed state by state.