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To: yesthatjallen

Abraham Lincoln thought so,too. Lee was his first choice to lead the Grand Army of the Republic.


168 posted on 10/13/2018 6:07:42 AM PDT by jmcenanly ("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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To: jmcenanly

Lee was offered Command of the United States Army. He was ineligible to head the Grand Army of the Republic.


197 posted on 10/13/2018 10:11:21 AM PDT by Bull Snipe (")
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