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Was it Lee's fault the confederates lost the war?

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No, not at all. Lee proved to be the best General of the war, even better than Grant. His strategies were were confounding to the Union, and he often beat armies much larger than his own. History rates Lee as probably the greatest military mind in U.S. history.

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