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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (125)1/30/2003 6:04:23 AM
From: KonKilo  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 341
 
Actually, it appears the North had a policy of keeping its good generals at lower ranks and promoting incompetents. :-)

Yeah...

Although Lincoln DID have the good judgment to replace the poor ones, even those as popular as McClellan, eventually.

Davis stuck with Bragg against all common sense and against the advice of all Bragg's subordinate officers.



To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (125)1/30/2003 10:36:46 AM
From: Hank  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 341
 
"Actually, it appears the North had a policy of keeping its good generals at lower ranks and promoting incompetents. :-)"

I know a few corporations that operate like that.



To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (125)1/30/2003 12:52:46 PM
From: bearshark  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 341
 
Anyone else hate the word McClellan?


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