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To: wideawake; Old Teufel Hunden

Lee was known to suffer from angina pectoris, and has been said to have been having pains during the battle of Gettysburg. Some historians believe that his angina may have affected his judgement at Gettsyburg. One theory, anyway.


6 posted on 07/08/2013 6:15:18 AM PDT by Hardastarboard (Buck Off, Bronco Bama)
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Lee was known to suffer from angina pectoris, and has been said to have been having pains during the battle of Gettysburg.

Correct. However, he was just as sick at Chancellorsville.

12 posted on 07/08/2013 6:38:22 AM PDT by wideawake
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