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ACW: Stories and Anecdotes - The Death of General Sedgewick

Most people even slightly interested in the American Civil War have heard of General Sedgewick and his famous last words at the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse. Here is an account of the incident...

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From Bowlegged (pbassnote): I've stood at the spot where Sedgewick was hit, and facing the direction from where the shot came, I can understand why Sedgewick might make such a comment. The quote from...

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"Uncle John" shared ancestry with both my parents, so I've taken a special interest in him. My notes for Sedgwick: Major General John Sedgwick was a prominant commander in the Union Army during the...

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ref "In the Chancellorsville Campaign he commanded %*%+%%'s force at Fredericksburg." Evidently, the profanity filter has decided that Fightin' Joe H-o-o-k-e-r is a dirty word.

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That's one of the silly things about "filters" on these boards. On a previous one, we could not use the word "farther." Had to find another way to say that. More far? Let's see if farther gets zapped.

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