I fancy that no good ideas upon that campaign will be mentioned at any time that did not receive their share of consideration by General Lee.
James LongstreetAbout author
- Author's profession: Soldier
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 8, 1821
- Died: January 2, 1904
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Even God requires language before conceiving the Universe. See Genesis: “In the beginning was the Word.
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