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Old 06-12-2025, 07:01 AM   #3566
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by HerRealName View Post
Yeah, right. The military acumen of Braxton Bragg

I said most

edit to add: There's also Fort Polk, which was named in what feels like it had to be intentional shade. A man so inept on the battlefield that the Union shell that killed him was described as one of the most unfortunate -- for the North -- ever fired.

(He's considerably responsible for some of Bragg's worst moments, quite possibly intentionally)
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