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What Happened to Confederate Leaders After the Civil War
Posted on 3/3/24 at 4:09 pm
Posted on 3/3/24 at 4:09 pm
It is interesting how many had real friendships with their former foes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCeZM5srPCo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCeZM5srPCo
This post was edited on 3/3/24 at 4:22 pm
Posted on 3/3/24 at 4:27 pm to Auburn1968
PGT Beureguard campaigned for civil rights, including right to vote for blacks after returning to LA
Posted on 3/3/24 at 4:55 pm to Auburn1968
Brig.Gen. Francis T. Nicholls became governor of Louisiana and served 2 separate terms
Posted on 3/3/24 at 4:58 pm to Auburn1968
Longstreet was arguably the South’s best general yet there are no monuments to him for some reason
Posted on 3/3/24 at 5:59 pm to Auburn1968
Union attorneys filed frivolous lawsuits against them until they were all in prison or bankrupt.
Posted on 3/3/24 at 6:29 pm to Auburn1968
What’s 750,000 or so dead between friends, right? Just a little hiccup. Meanwhile. 159 years later in the same country, 20 year old kids will kill a man for using a plastic straw or saying the wrong pronoun.
Posted on 3/3/24 at 8:20 pm to Auburn1968
Many of them had graduated in the same classes. They had known each other before the war.
Posted on 3/3/24 at 8:51 pm to Auburn1968
They all knew each other and served alongside each other in the US military prior to succession. They all went to West Point together.
Posted on 3/3/24 at 9:48 pm to Auburn1968
After being released from prison Jefferson Davis traveled internationally and then settled in Biloxi, MS. He died in a house on First Street in New Orleans while visiting friends.
Posted on 3/3/24 at 10:13 pm to Auburn1968
Joseph Wheeler returned to the US Army as a general during the Spanish American War. Another ex Confederate general volunteered his services for WWI, but was declined. I used to know his name but can't place him now.
Posted on 3/4/24 at 5:50 am to Auburn1968
They had statues made of them, which were removed over a century later.
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