Robert E. Lee? Nope.......

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Originally Posted by Clydepuckett

Funny line by multiple historians....

When Lincoln was informed that Grant was a serious alcoholic, his response was "find out what he is drinking and send a barrel to all my Generals. He's the only one fighting and winning"

Also got an issue with Pres Trumps comment. Lee was also a West Pointer....graduated highest in his class. And had several West Pointers in his command.

Smartest doesn't always equate to best general in the field. It's usually the street smart guys who excel there.

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Originally Posted by ReplayRandall

Imagine a person who has never held nor ran for public office ever, and the first time this person does campaign for public office, it's for the Presidency of the United States.....and WINS as a first-time starter!

And this person is an "inarticulate dumbass"?.....Might be the most idiotic, ridiculous, asinine statement I've ever seen posted.....Foolish madness.

Yes its like having a 1st time starter at the ripe age of 8 entering and winning the Breeders Cup Classic in a field of 19. HOY!!!
One race, one win.
With a second tier trainer to boot!