[mkjessup]

This clown is entitled to invent imaginary history.

And nitpicking clowns are entitled to criticize while ignoring the greater good of remembering and commemorating our honored Confederate & Union war dead.

If it were anyone else but Trump, you would have nothing to say about it.

[erlayman]

“That was a prime site for river crossings,” he explained the Times. “So, if people are crossing the river, and you happen to be in a civil war, I would say that people were shot—a lot of them. ...Write your story the way you want to write it. You don’t have to talk to anybody. It doesn’t make any difference. But many people were shot. It makes sense.”

He is running for president for heaven’s sake and needs to be able to present at least a token offer an evidence to corroborate a historical claim of such supposed major import.