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 Posted: Fri Aug 1st, 2008 02:43 am
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 Yes Cleburne was a big fan of Wellington. I guess it's not so strange since both were Irish. Based on anecdotes I've read, Cleburne would debate with fellow officers about whether Wellington or Napoleon was the superior general. Cleburne seems to have been in the minority.

Robert.

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