humanoidhistory:Portrait of Confederate General William Loring, before the Civil War, circa 1850: “A
humanoidhistory:Portrait of Confederate General William Loring, before the Civil War, circa 1850: “After his service in the Civil War, Loring was recommended by General Ulysses S. Grant to be a professional soldier in the Egyptian Army. Loring spent over a decade in Egypt; he later retired and wrote A Confederate Soldier in Egypt.”(State Archives of Florida) -- source link