| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Horse riding officer. Brevet general during the civil war. 7th Cavalry. Sioux taught him a lesson in warfare he was not to forget. He should have stayed happy at home with Peggy. | George Armstrong Custer | 85%
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| His mother designed and made his uniforms... had a habit of walking through water, ankle deep... when the cameras were rolling... | Douglas MacArthur | 77%
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| Gettysburg. Pickett's Charge. Two thirds of the charge were A.P. Hill's men. | Robert E. Lee | 62%
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| Squeaky voiced, smallish, moneyed family, foul-mouthed, bully of shell-shocked soldiers. | George Smith Patton | 54%
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| WWI. 'Black Jack'. Frontal assaults even after the concept was under serious consideration for abandonment by veteran armies after the horrific losses of 1916. | John Joseph Pershing | 31%
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| Believed in a war of attrition, superior firepower and constant bombing raids against cities. Result - 58,000 dead US troops. | William Westmoreland | 8%
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| Battle of Anzio. Tried to emulate one of the above. Had an army of photographers walking around him. Did not swear enough. | Mark Clark | 0%
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| Union general. Abandoned his troops to ride off to get re-inforcements. Ran slap bang into the reinforcement party. He stuttered "I was just coming to get you..." "General... you have found us...now where are the enemy?" | U.S.Grant | 0%
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