On the other hand I found in a fairly old book an interesting comment on Lee vs. McClellan (both students of Napoleon, Lee arguably imitated ...   Wed Jun 16th, 2010 08:16 am

The clean record of conduct that General Lee achieved at West Point wasn't matched by any cadet, before or since. In reality, ...   Tue Jun 15th, 2010 10:45 am

9Bama wrote: peon wrote: How would you have handled the situation at Harper's Ferry differently than then Colonel Lee did? He was ordered to retake the ...   Mon Jun 14th, 2010 08:19 pm

How would you have handled the situation at Harper's Ferry differently than then Colonel Lee did? He was ordered to retake the federal arsenal ...   Mon Jun 14th, 2010 05:22 pm

HankC wrote: Unluckily that has always been the southern conservative position and one that Lee accepted: that blacks are not *now* ready for full civil rights ...   Mon Jun 14th, 2010 03:31 pm

Yes I have university access for now, but I think you can also purchase that pdf separately on the page (10 USD). Perhaps worth it ...   Mon Jun 14th, 2010 02:34 pm

I found this postwar interview with Lee where he expresses strong disapproval of reconstruction and also rejects the postwar intentions of the Virginia assembly for ...   Mon Jun 14th, 2010 09:38 am