Whilst Sherman Whists….
From page 2 of the December 25, 1883 issue of the Atlanta Weekly Constitution, under a column subtitled “Personal Intelligence”:
From page 2 of the December 25, 1883 issue of the Atlanta Weekly Constitution, under a column subtitled “Personal Intelligence”:
My Gramma Shields (whose father fought in the Civil War) loved playing Whist.
Not a kissing game?
Horatio Hornblower was always playing whist. He was supposed to be in an earlier time period. Was the game still popular when Sherman was playing?
I worked in an assembly plant in the late1980s, and the guys played whist on break