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Great quote by Gen. Robert E. Lee
on Mar 3, 2007 in Robert E Lee quote Robert E Lee submitted by email:"It appears we have appointed our worst generals to command forces, and our most gifted and brilliant to edit newspapers! In fact, I discovered by reading newspapers that these editor/geniuses plainly saw all my strategic defects f...
President Obama, Please Learn Your American History
on Feb 1, 2009 in In My Opinion Music American Civil War President Obama Robert E Lee President Obama attened the annual Alfalfa Club Dinner over the weekend. The discussion and comments of the night are supposed to be off the record. However you and I both know that in today's world there is no such thing as off the record. Among the...
President Obama, Please Learn Your American History
on Feb 1, 2009 in In My Opinion Music American Civil War President Obama Robert E Lee President Obama attened the annual Alfalfa Club Dinner over the weekend. The discussion and comments of the night are supposed to be off the record. However you and I both know that in today's world there is no such thing as off the record. Among the...
Insensitive Or Racism?
on May 14, 2009 in robert e lee robert witt black student alliance University of Alabama claudia shamp antebellum old south fraternity sorority kappa alpha order civil war racist confederate How quickly we forget about the hateful history of the university of Alabama...And how our governor at that time stood in the front door of the university in order to stop black students from entering...He had to be removed by the national guard...
Obama heads to Arlington cemetery for Memorial Day
on May 24, 2009 in The Wire Acre Aides American Civil War Arlington Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery Barack Obama Civil War Memorial Confederate Memorial Confederate Soldiers Dodge First Black President Historically Black Memorial Day Racial Controversy Robert E Lee Union During The Civil War War Memorial White House Wreath Wreaths WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama sought to dodge racial controversy on Memorial Day, sending wreaths to a monument for Confederate soldiers and other flowers to a memorial honoring more than 200,000 African-Americans who fought for the Union...