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General Lee, I have no division. -- George Pickett
Attention, Texas Brigade! The eyes of General Lee are upon you. Forward, march! -- Maxcy Gregg
I fancy that no good ideas upon that campaign will be mentioned at any time that did not receive their share of consideration by General Lee. -- James Longstreet
General Lee, this is no place for you. These men behind you are Georgians and Virginians. They have never failed you and will not fail you here. Will you boys? -- John Brown Gordon
I do not want to make this charge. I do not see how it can succeed. I would not make it now but that General Lee has ordered it and expects it. -- James Longstreet
In her opinion, Alexander Graham Bell and Clarence Birdseye are the two greatest Americans that ever lived excluding Robert E. Lee. She believes we never lost the War Between the States, that General Lee thought General Grant was the butler and just naturally handed him his sword. -- Fannie Flagg
General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee behind Mine Run, and find a way to draw him out to open battle. -- James Longstreet
Every musician liked Peggy Lee, but not the general public. -- Mel Ferrer
My father's people... are from Fairfax in northern Virginia, just across the Mason-Dixon line. So it was an honour to play Lee, he was a great general. -- Robert Duvall

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