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“West From Appomattox” or Is That Grant?

June 27, 2009

in Civil War Culture

Tagged as: Appomattox, Ulysses S. Grant

Will Hickox

The corporal in the center bears a remarkable resemblance to Grant's hero, Zachary Taylor.

toby

Thanks for this ... I used to watch the series many years ago, but I never saw the pilot, so Parmenter's Appomattox exploit and promotion was always a mystery.

Kevin Levin

Toby,

Same here. Glad you enjoyed it. :)

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