Famous Last Words #RTTBROS #Nightlight
Famous Last Words #RTTBROS #Nightlight
"Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." — Proverbs 27:1
You know, history is full of ironic moments, but few are as sobering as the story of Major General John Sedgwick. He came from a family with a long military tradition, graduated from West Point, and served with distinction in the Mexican-American War. During the Civil War, he was twice wounded in battle, recovered, and was placed in charge of the VI Corps of the Army of the Potomac.
In May of 1864, during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Sedgwick was…
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