Generally speaking From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: January 2, 2003| Author: BRUCE SMITH | Copyright 2003 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Generally speaking, historian likes Grant

No butcher, he was match for Lee, argues Civil War scholar

By BRUCE SMITH Associated Press

Thursday, January 2, 2003

Mount Pleasant, S.C. -- Most casual students of Civil War history will tell you that Robert E. Lee was a military genius, but Ulysses S. Grant was a butcher who simply used the North's advantage in men and material to bludgeon the Confederates into submission.

Not so, said historian Gordon Rhea, who has...

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