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To: wagglebee

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I agree that Grant was very good commander, but I don't think he was on the level of Lee.
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I don't think it is fair to either man to compare them. Lee was among the last of one era's commanders and Grant was one of the first of the new era.


182 posted on 11/14/2004 6:02:08 PM PST by MagnumRancid (I cut it three times......It's still too short!)
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To: MagnumRancid

Lee wasn't the same commander in 1864 as he had been in 1862, either.


612 posted on 12/22/2005 10:40:09 AM PST by Tallguy (When it's a bet between reality and delusion, bet on reality -- Mark Steyn)
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