Love the guy at 3:15 yelling his false teeth out!
Originally Posted by
Mike S
As a descendant of many officers and enlisted who served in the Confederacy, I have more than a passing interest in the topic. The rebel yell is actually described as being related more to the Native American war whoop than anything else.
I'll let you be the judge with this vintage footage of a reenactment by surviving veterans:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6jSqt39vFM
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