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Major General John Sedgwick was the highest-ranking Union officer killed during the Civil War. Just before he was shot, his last words were, “They couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance.”
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Alexander, Napoleon, Rommel. Military greatness can most easily be defined by comparison. These battlefield bumblers serve to provide that contrast. list, worst generals, Lee, Confederate, World War I, ancient Rome, Civil War, American Civil War, World War II, NapoleonThis entire list could be
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