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To: circlecity

The point here is that Grant had huge advantages over Lee. If the supporting structures were equal between them, Lee would have likely won.


64 posted on 01/17/2019 11:01:21 AM PST by DiogenesLamp ("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
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To: DiogenesLamp

There were six other generals who had the same advantages as Grant over Lee and they couldn’t get it done. And Lee had his own advantages which he, and Jefferson Davis, refused to utilyze.


66 posted on 01/17/2019 11:07:04 AM PST by circlecity
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