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Robert E Lee: Life & Legacy

American History Hit

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Lee's Failure in the Civil War

During the length of the Civil War, Lee leads his troops in something like 15 major battles. He had grand plans that required independent columns converging all at the right moment. Is he responsible for the South losing? Were his choices in the end ineffective? Or were there other factors?"

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