
EP. 01 Robert E. Lee
Uncancelled History
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The Importance of Reconciliation
He accepts the defeat of the Confederacy and realizes that the United States has to hold together. In some sense, he's the perfect person to do this because his entire life has been about suppressing himself,. He says, now the war is over. The cause that was in dispute is settled. And it's for everybody in the South to submit to the Union...to help rebuild the country.
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