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Re: [WW] Weird War Tales





> Y'know, I think it was General Sherman that haunted
> the tank. At least, I think so. Either way, they were
> some of the most beloved stories of my childhood. That
> and the Creature Commandos.
>
> > Hmmmm, was that the series about the tank that was
> > haunted by the ghost of
> > General Lee?

Both wrong.  It was Confederate Cavalry General J.E.B. Stuart, for whom this
particular class of light tank (The M5A1 Stuart) was named.  The crew of
this tank was all from the south (Virginia, I believe) and named their tank
for it's namesake.