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Myth: all confederate generals were slave owners and succesionists.

Fact: general Longstreet was a republican. And general Lee only joined the confederate army cause Virginia succeeded.

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luv2fly352 · 70-79, M

Quite right,and Lee had also been offered command of the Union Army but of course he declined because he was a Virginian.