McClellan, however, would have complained that he needed more elephants.
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The British actually did make decisive use of elephants for transport in Burma in 1852-53. They went to war thinking that steamboat transport would be sufficient., then realized that boats can't sail inland.
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Grant would’ve gave them a shot at Vicksburg.
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And now I'm picturing elephants storming Atlanta.
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@frankbumb this scratches a few itches for you.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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The rebels would have eaten them.
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I'm tempted to trot out Abraham Lincoln's quote that you can't trust everything you read on the internet, but ...
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