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longstreet is surrounded, sir, and two more corps of federals are closing in on our rear. that s it, then. general, we could take to the hills and-and fight as partisans. no. there s just one thing left. lee discouraged any such notion. he said, that s not what this war is about. it will become a war in the countryside, a guerrilla war, that no way can serve the ends of confederate independence and will just create a more embittered population. i ve received a letter from general grant. he requests i surrender. i must go and see general grant, and i would rather die a thousand deaths. ....
Entire position to the protection of the confederate army, and not just any confederate army, the army of northern virginia. without robert e. lee, there is no jeff davis. i will stay, mr. president. good, very good. we have a crisis in the west. if general bragg does not stop the yankees at tennessee, they will march on atlanta. i will send general longstreet. the confederacy knew that they can t destroy the army of the potomac because it s got way too good a supply base, so they peel off an entire corps of the army of northern virginia, send it over to georgia and reinforce bragg s army of tennessee. the loss at chickamauga stuns the union, ....
Entire position to the protection of the confederate army, and not just any confederate army, the army of northern virginia. without robert e. lee, there is no jeff davis. i will stay, mr. president. good, very good. we have a crisis in the west. if general bragg does not stop the yankees at tennessee, they will march on atlanta. i will send general longstreet. the confederacy knew that they can t destroy the army of the potomac because it s got way too good a supply base, ty peel off an entire corps of the army of northern virginia, send iover to georgia and reinforce bragg s army of tennessee. the loss at chickamauga stuns the union, ....
Not survivable, to include general longstreet himself. fire! general! you can t stay here. tell our artillery not to return fire. sir. lee means to throw his infantry at us. tell them to cease fire. and wait for the attack. though the confederate artillery barrage is massive, most of it misses the actual union line, hitting meade s headquarters and supply wagons instead. so the union stops firing back, fooling the confederates into thinking their assault is working. the guns are gone. for god s sake, go now. general, shall i advance? that day at gettysburg was one of the saddest days of my life. i foresaw what my men would meet and gladly would have given up my position rather than share in ....
Not survivable, to include general longstreet himself. fire! general! you can t stay here. tell our artillery not to return fire. sir. lee means to throw his infantry at us. tell them to cease fire. and wait for the attack. though the confederate artillery barrage is massive, most of it misses the actual union line, hitting meade s headquarters and supply wagons instead. so the union stops firing back, fooling the confederates into thinking their assault is working. the guns are gone. for god s sake, go now. general, shall i advance? that day at gettysburg was one of the saddest days of my life. i foresaw what my men would meet and gladly would have given up ....