get realz Wrote:
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> MarseLee Wrote:
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> > He was a great General and honored graduate
> from
> > West Point. He was a true Gentleman in
> character.
> > He never swore, smoked,and he didn't drink. He
> was
> > polite and pleasant and well groomed. He was a
> > devout Christian who loved the Lord Jesus
> Christ.
> > Most of all , he was a Virginian! He wasn't a
> > traitor, because he defended his home state of
> > Virginia , and did not turn his back on his
> > people. He should be honored as one of the
> great
> > Virginians in history!
>
> He should not be honored. His name should be
> filed with Custer and Rumsfeld as three of the
> worst military strategists in our country's
> history. He was a traitor by taking up arms
> against his own country. He depleted the
> Confederate army by moving most of its forces to
> Virginia, a state he knew he would eventually lose
> to the North, allowing Sherman to march toward and
> through Atlanta with little resistance. In his
> only offensive move, he invaded Pennsylvania, and
> got his ass kicked.
>
> Do us all a favor. There are historians out there
> who have studied Lee's writings, and actions, and
> have concluded your opinion is hogwash. Before you
> continue trying to whitewash history, read the
> following article by someone who actually knows
> the history of the Civil War, and Robert E. Lee.
> I can post more historical information for you
> later, but please start with this one now.
>
>
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/
> 06/the-myth-of-the-kindly-general-lee/529038/
So like trump u only like winners? Only winners are worthy of history