tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920009031690353866.post7364819330924288287..comments2023-11-13T12:37:50.833-05:00Comments on Army of Tennessee: Happy Birthday, Army of Tennessee!Lee Whitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00582934303160302669noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920009031690353866.post-29215702099830857042008-11-23T18:20:00.000-05:002008-11-23T18:20:00.000-05:00Well, hadn't thought about it that way. But, of c...Well, hadn't thought about it that way. But, of course, then wouldn't be technically constrained to talking about Tennessee troops? (though we do this a good deal as it is. I certainly do, anyhow) <BR/><BR/>I like the inclusivity of the Nov. 20 Army of Tennessee (and its opponents). It gives Lee leave to talk about South Carolinians, gives Chris opportunity to talk about Alabamians, and -- most importantly -- gives me a soapbox from which to preach Kentucky. ;-)Patrick Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17750841319812563074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920009031690353866.post-19631958878930234672008-11-23T18:07:00.000-05:002008-11-23T18:07:00.000-05:00I'd vote for May 6, 1861, when the Tennessee legis...I'd vote for May 6, 1861, when the Tennessee legislature passed an act for raising, organizing and equipping a provisional army of 55,000 volunteers for the <BR/>"defence of the state."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920009031690353866.post-17214333474936630132008-11-20T11:39:00.000-05:002008-11-20T11:39:00.000-05:00Patrick, You beat me to the punch. LeePatrick,<BR/> You beat me to the punch. <BR/><BR/>LeeLee Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00582934303160302669noreply@blogger.com