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Posted on 10/12/18 at 11:04 pm to Homesick Tiger
Yes. Lee was offered command of both armies.
Posted on 10/13/18 at 12:25 am to Homesick Tiger
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Didn't Lincoln ask Lee to fight for the north and Lee turned him down?
lee was ready to be the commanding general of the union army because he thought virginia would side with the union.
lee was a federalist and was for central gov't. he fought for the south because he couldn't fight against his home.
Posted on 10/13/18 at 5:01 am to Homesick Tiger
quote:Lincoln asked him to be Commander of the Union Armies. Had Virginia not seceded, Lee would have accepted. The CW would have been over in a year rather than 4.
Didn't Lincoln ask Lee to fight for the north and Lee turned him down?
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