I realize this movie came out in 2003, but I found this review ,of reviewers, and thought it was entertaining.
Gods & Generals Commentary
What follows is running commentary on what I believe to be intenetional misinformation in the movie Gods & Generals. The first scene I find historically repulsive and inconsistent takes place between Sgt. Thomas Chamberlain (C. Thomas Howell) and Lt. Col. Lawrence Chamberain (Jeff Daniels). I will interact with the script, offering, what I believe to be, the [...]
Coming to a close…..
Confederate Memorial month is coming to an end. I hope you have enjoyed my tribute to our forefathers this month. I am closing out the month with the viewing of Gods & Generals. Below are a few of my favorite scenes from the film, enjoy.
Not my favorite part….It is moving, however, and perhaps the turning [...]
Confederate Memorial Day 2008- Savannah, Georgia
Deo Vindice
The Best for Last
Tommorrow is Confederate Memorial Day across the C.S.A. If you can, get out and visit some historical sites in your area, and pay your respects to the fallen who fought for what we are to scared and ignorant to fight for today, Liberty. I have saved my personal favorite (hero of the C.S.A) for last [...]
Boy Hero of the Confederacy
“I will die a thousand deaths rather than betray my cause.”
Which version sounds better…….?
Bellamy Brothers
or
Local Yocal-Billy Currington?
General Longstreet
“General, unless he offers us honorable terms, come back and let us fight it out!”
— James Longstreet, to Robert E. Lee as he rode off to discuss terms for surrender with General Grant at Appomattox.
General Cleburne
“If this cause, that is dear to my heart, is doomed to fail, I pray heaven may let me fall with it, while my face is toward the enemy and my arm battling for that which I know is right.”
— Major General Patrick R. Cleburne before his fatal wound at the battle of Franklin, [...]
General “JEB”
“I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the Confederate States.”
— General J.E.B. Stuart, CSA
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