Robert Patterson
Robert Patterson
Robert Pattersonwas an Irish-born United States major general during the American Civil War, chiefly remembered for inflicting an early defeat on Stonewall Jackson, but crucially failing to stop Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston from joining forces with P.G.T. Beauregard at the First Battle of Bull Run. He is still blamed for this historic Union defeat...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDrummer
Date of Birth1 July 1933
CountryUnited States of America
delivering horse horses house knew mail route
The horse knew the route to each house because he had done it so long. What (the mailman) would do, while he was driving, is the horse would just go, and, at every stop, he would read the mail. He would read everybody's mail while he was delivering it.