To accept the result, and get on with their lives, with each one doing what he or she could to rebuild their land. Some soldiers wanted to continue to fight as guerrillas, and Lee powerfully discouraged this, preventing twenty or thirty more years of bitter, partisan struggle and heartache.
because they are not southerners they keep away from them
Fully 3/4 of southerners did not own slaves at the eve of the Civil War.
There was no question about war after Pearl Harbor.
crops and agriculture
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Respect the civil authorities, be peaceful, and work to rebuild the south.
Abraham Lincoln or the union urged southerners to reunite with them. Abraham Lincoln was the union president.
Robert E. Lee urged southerners to reconcile after the Civil War and worked towards healing the divided nation. He later became the president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia, where he emphasized education and moral development. Lee's leadership at the college was marked by efforts to promote unity and understanding in a post-war society.
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Creek War
because they are not southerners they keep away from them
James Longstreet
Less and less. One reason for the Battle of Gettysburg was the nearby shoe factory which Lee was hoping to capture, for the benefit of his barefoot troops.
the Anaconda Plan and Sherman's march both starved, not only soldiers, but also women and children to death. This had a dramatic psychological affect on southerners. It made them become even more furious and increased their urge for revenge and perhaps a future war, in order to get back at the Northerners.
the Anaconda Plan and Sherman's march both starved, not only soldiers, but also women and children to death. This had a dramatic psychological affect on southerners. It made them become even more furious and increased their urge for revenge and perhaps a future war, in order to get back at the Northerners.
When speaking about US Civil War leaders from Virginia, a good case can be made for Robert E. Lee. He was so much loved by Southerners, his birthday was a holiday in the South after the US Civil War.
Lee Martin's The Midnight Hour - 2008 The Crimson Urge 5-10 was released on: USA: 1 June 2013