<t> Brigadier General Robert Latimer McCook (b. 1827, d. 1862). Born in New Lisbon, Ohio, McCook began studying law and eventually opened a legal practice in Cincinnati. Originally a Democrat, McCook separated himself from the parties policies as war approached. Once the first shots of the Civil War ...

<r> Gil-<br/>
So, rumor has it that they dueled because Clingman made some disparaging remarks about Yancey's inaugural speech on the senate floor. Nothing too juicy, unfortunately. <br/>
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Tom
<QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>ORIGINAL: Gil R.<br/>
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And Clingman.<br/>
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Brig. Gen. Thomas ...

<r> Gil-<br/>
I tried to clarify what I meant below. Bold font. Does that make more sense? He had already organized a regiment of volunteers, but was sent by Moore to Pensacola to look after another brigade instead of being able to command his own men.<br/>
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Work goes well on the other 9 ...

Gil-
Agree with all of your edits. One thing with Ben and his brother - They should probably have a rudimentary rating for cavalry, since they both served as Indian fighters and such in West Texas. Lots of scouting experience, too.

Tom

Gil-
You can credit me as "Tom Dean". And, yeah, I'd love to do some more. Give me some of the lower percentagers... They're more fun to look up. I'll have a week to work on them and then I'll be gone for 10 days in Guatemala for a medical mission.

Tom

<r> <B><s>[b]</s>Major Gen. John Charles Fremont (b. 1813, d. 1890)<e>[/b]</e></B>. Born in Savannah, Georgia, General Fremont led an exciting life prior to the Civil War. Fremont got his start leading expeditions in the American West, where he participated in the surveying of land. His exploits ...

LarryP - That was hilarious!
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<r> Gil-<br/>
Yeah, he was a brig. general for the Confederacy. Sounded like a pretty good one, too. I'll take care of his brother, too. <br/>
<URL url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_McCulloch">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_McCulloch</URL><br/>
<URL url="http://www.civilwarhome ...

Gil-
Did you mean Ben McCulloch or his brother Henry? I could do both, if you want.

Tom

Gil-
Just add me onto the end of the list. I'll take whomever you've got.

Tom

Gil-
I am totally excited about this project...&nbsp; I would love to contribute.&nbsp; Give me some generals!

Thanks,
Tom

Thanks for the great support, Gil.&nbsp; And thanks for the great game, too.&nbsp; It's renewing my interest in the American civil war! [:D]