...commander take in the estimation of the world's best thought and conscience? President Roosevelt says: "The world has never seen better soldiers than those...the English-speaking peoples have brought forth."' What of Lee's character as a man, aside from his genius as a soldier? Lord Wolseley says: " I have...

...devotion of the whole people to the cause of the Confederacy. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt has written, " The world has never seen better soldiers than those who followed Lee." I LIEUTENANT R. FERGUSON LIEUTENANT EH MUSE LIEUTENANT AL. CAMPBELL COMPANY G OF THE EIGHTEENTH VIRGINIA...

...less superb devotion of the whole people to the cause of the Confederacy. Mr. Roosevelt has written, "The world has never seen better soldiers than those who followed Lee." General Hooker has testified that "for steadiness and efficiency" Lee's army was unsurpassed in ancient...

...devotion of the whole people to the cause of the Confederacy. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt has written, " The world has never seen better soldiers than those who followed Lee." / LIEUTENANT R. FERGUSON LIEUTENANT E. II. Ml WE LIEUTENANT AL. CAMPBELL COMPANY G OF THE EIGHTEENTH...

...phenonemon ; the only man I would be willing to follow blindfolded." Ex-President Roosevelt writes : "The world has never seen better soldiers than those...and their leader will undoubtedly rank as, without exception, the very greatest of all the great captains the English-speaking people has ever brought...

...the most incomparable soldiers the world has ever seen, men of whom our vice president has declared: "The world has -never seen better soldiers than those...and their leader will undoubtedly rank as without exception the very greatest of all the great captains that the English-speaking people have brought...

...all its parts, died only with its annihilation. Theodore Roosevelt gives his opinion in these words, "The world has never seen better soldiers than those who followed Lee." And Charles Francis Adams in his centennial oration deliberately declares: "Lee and the Army of Northern...

...enthusiasts of much account. But Theodore Roosevelt had no Southern prejudice and Roosevelt said that Lee "will undoubtedly rank as without any exception the...the English-speaking peoples have brought forth." Even after the World War such military experts as Foch spoke of the Southern General with reverent...

...regretted my action in 1861-5. God forbid that I should ever see such a day!"8 Theodore Roosevelt said: "The world has never seen better soldiers than those...without any exception, the very greatest of all the Captains that the English-speaking peoples have brought forth."4 No one should feel the need to apologize...

...with the wonderful war-chief who for four years led the Army of Northern Virginia."44 And again: Lee "will undoubtedly rank as without any exception the...of all the great captains that the English-speaking people have brought forth — and this, although the last and chief of his antagonists may himself...