We will cut down our enemies in droves. Our fires will be the substance of their nightmares. We will protect our brothers. The fields of the dead shall serve as the evidence of our passing.” My God… Just typing that out I had to let out an OOH-RAH! Machine gunners have a cool j...
. Within a year Custer, due to his bravery, was promoted to Captain and was the adjutant to Major General George B. McClellan of the Army of the Potomac. Custer was one of the first soldiers to ascend in a balloon to do reconnaissance. . Custer was at the Battle of Antietem (Sharpsb...