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| Milforum's Bouncer | Post; American Civil War TriviaWhat animal belonging to Gen Robert E Lee drowned in the mud during the withdrawal after Gettysburg? |
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | His horse, maybe.
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | His dog? |
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | it was his pet hen/chicken/rooster (not sure of the sex of the animal). i know he had a hen just not sure if thats the pet you're talking about.
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| Milforum's Bouncer | Post; Now for $$$We have a WINNER. It was his chicken, a hen. He kept a chicken with him for the express purpose of being able to enjoy a fresh egg cooked for breakfast each morning. NEXT... What was a "Jayhawk Bible"? ***Donate 1 milbuck, correct answer pays out 5 milbucks*** |
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| Milforum's Bouncer | Ok, I will up the payout to ten milbucks. |
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| Milforum's Bouncer | Alright, bloody he!! I will up the payout to 25 milbucks and a clue... the U of Kansas mascot is the Jayhawk.
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| Milforum Moderator ![]() | Sharps Carbine Model of 1856. Shipped to Kansas in cases marked Bibles during the prewar Border fights between Jayhawkers and Redlegs against the Missouri Bushwhackers.
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| Milforum's Bouncer | We have a winner... Next payout, again 25 milbucks, here's your question... What famous Union general who was present at the Battle of Gettysburg was known to change his shirt should it become soiled even during the heat of battle? |
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| Centurion | Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
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