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The man who wins is the man who hangs on just five minutes longer after everyone else has quit.

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Douglas Southall Freeman

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Born: May 16, 1886
Died: June 13, 1953 (aged 67)
Bio: Douglas Southall Freeman was an American historian, biographer, newspaper editor, and author. He is best known for his multi-volume biographies of Robert E. Lee and George Washington, for which he was awarded two Pulitzer Prizes.
Known for:
  1. Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command (1940)
  2. Douglas Southall Freeman on leadership
  3. R E Lee : A Biography: Volume II
  4. R. E. Lee: A Biography (1934)
  5. George Washington: A Biography (1948)

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