YOU'VE HAD HIS CHICKEN, NOW KNOW THE MAN.(DAYBREAK)(THE FLIP SIDE)(Column)

From: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) | Date: September 14, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: Willed into being by Fred McKissack

General Tso and his chicken - you've always wanted to know. OK, maybe you didn't, but Michael Browning, a freelance writer for the Palm Beach Post and former China correspondent for Knight Ridder, uncovered some facts in a 2002 article for the Washington Post that is still making the rounds on Web sites.

According to Browning, Gen. Tso Tsuntang was born on Nov. 10, 1812, and died on Sept. 5, 1885. He's described as b...

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