@PugJesusM to A Comm for HistorymemesEnglish • 1 day agoGeneral Grant is such a sweetheartimagemessage-square6arrow-up158arrow-down11cross-posted to: shermanposting
arrow-up157arrow-down1imageGeneral Grant is such a sweetheart@PugJesusM to A Comm for HistorymemesEnglish • 1 day agomessage-square6cross-posted to: shermanposting
minus-squarekersplooshlinkfedilinkEnglish10•21 hours agoDear Atlanta, I’m coming to burn your shit down in a few weeks. I suggest you GTFO. I would rather not do it, but you know how it is. No hard feelings. Sincerely, General Sherman
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish9•21 hours ago “[i]f I had made up my mind to burn Columbia I would have burnt it with no more feeling than I would a common prairie dog village; but I did not do it”. Sherman on a town he did NOT order to be burned (but was burned by accident anyway)
minus-square@Gradually_AdjustinglinkEnglish14•1 day agoIn this climate? Gotta light it up before that shit sinks.
The South ain’t gonna burn itself
Dear Atlanta,
I’m coming to burn your shit down in a few weeks. I suggest you GTFO. I would rather not do it, but you know how it is. No hard feelings.
Sincerely,
General Sherman
In this climate? Gotta light it up before that shit sinks.