I admire his ability to take the blame for his faults, and apologize, in the afterward of the book (page 349) Lee says “No blame can be attached to the army for its failure to accomplish what was projected by me… I alone am to blame, in perhaps expecting too much of its prowess and valor…” I look up to his because he didn’t shove the blame onto someone else he stood up and said what was right which was that it was his fault they lost the battle of Gettysburg because he didn’t listen to Longstreet, and proceeded on with his
I admire his ability to take the blame for his faults, and apologize, in the afterward of the book (page 349) Lee says “No blame can be attached to the army for its failure to accomplish what was projected by me… I alone am to blame, in perhaps expecting too much of its prowess and valor…” I look up to his because he didn’t shove the blame onto someone else he stood up and said what was right which was that it was his fault they lost the battle of Gettysburg because he didn’t listen to Longstreet, and proceeded on with his