Today is an interesting day in the history of the Medal, with classic memes, a variation on a theme, and some damn hard fighting and desperate valor.We open with the Civil War, where we find ourselves with the army of General Sherman, facing off against General Hardee and a good chunk of General Hood's troops defending Atlanta, with a fight at Jonesboro, Georgia, that catches a lot of Victorian-era war memes - leading an assault on the works, leaping into the enemy's position and demanding his surrender (vice just running him through and moving on to kill everything you see), and, of course, two iterations of...
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Sep 01 2009, 06:55 AM
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Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys..