Robert H Patton

George Smith Patton, Jr. (1885-1945) was born in Lake Vinyard, California to George S. and Ruth Wilson Patton. The family was steeped in military tradition which had begun with an ancestor fighting at the Battle of Falkirk in Scotland. Georgie, as he was called by his family, eventually became famous as the World War II general known as "Blood and Guts." His ancestors had fought in the American Revolution and Civil War on the Confederate side. Georgie's...