Tag Archives: George McClellan

Lincoln and Johnson vs. The Georges of 1864

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Feather Foster

It wasn’t a shoo-in by any means. The USA in 1864 The Civil War had begun its fourth year. Casualties were huge,with seemingly no end in sight. Nobody was happy. Nobody was winning. But it was not an election year … Continue reading →

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The Tragedies of General James Longstreet

Posted on May 29, 2017 by Feather Schwartz Foster

James G. Longstreet’s reputation has been a controversial yo-yo for more than 150 years. Pete. James G. Longstreet (1821-1904) was nicknamed Pete in infancy, and it stuck throughout his long life. Born in SC to a large family of Dutch … Continue reading →

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