Raise your hand if you've ever heard of Alexander Hamilton, John Paul Jones, the Marquis de Lafayette, Carl Schurz, or Albert Gallatin. Or, in more modern times, Henry Kissinger, Henry Morgenthau Sr., Madeline Albright, or John Shalikashvili.https://twitter.com/JackPosobiec/status/1197647461491380224 …
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And, lest we forget, Baron von Steuben.
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Henry Stanley, the famous English explorer of Africa, was the only man to fight for the Union Army, the Union Navy, *and* the Confederate Army.
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And when the Confederacy cut the telegraph wires & rails into DC in the spring of 1861, who led the repair crews & rode at the head of the first train relieving the city? A Scottish immigrant named Andrew Carnegie. https://twitter.com/cgberube/status/1197724597929381888 …
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Thomas Francis Meagher ...led the Irish Brigade. From Waterford.pic.twitter.com/Jb75dj9U5h
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I'd *love* to read an alternate history with Garibaldi running down the Confederacy.
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