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The man who wins is the man who hangs on just five minutes longer after everyone else has quit.
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:
Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command (1940)
Douglas Southall Freeman on leadership
R E Lee : A Biography: Volume II
R. E. Lee: A Biography (1934)
George Washington: A Biography (1948)
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