GDG- Someone remind me
keith mackenzie
bluzdad at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 22 17:14:07 CST 2012
who fought in Pitzers Woods on day 1 and 2.
Please?
K.
"Hello! I'm The Doctor."
(Dr. Who)
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From: George Connell <georgeconnell at me.com>
To: GDG <gettysburg at arthes.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2012 5:53 PM
Subject: Re: GDG- Lost Cause and Inevitibility
Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
Dennis,
If you google LC you'll see that this is one of the things almost always cited. I think it's wrong.
Regards,
George
On Jan 22, 2012, at 5:39 PM, Dennis Lawrence <denlaw at gojade.org> wrote:
> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
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>> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>> I have long been bothered by the belief that anyone who maintains that the South's defeat was inevitable as long as the Union retained the will to fight is a "Lost Causer!"
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>> I think this is an utterly realistic assessment of the 'correlation of forces' and a great example of why the South was nuts to risk war.
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> Hello,
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> I am not familiar with this definition of a lost causer. To me a lost causer is a person who tries to perpetuate the myth that the war was not about slavery, but states rights, and the associated ideas that go with that - War of Yankee aggression, Lincoln the tyrant, Black Confederates, Confederate flag apologists, etc.
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> Take Care
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> Dennis
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