Robert E. Lee Quote

I determined to avoid the useless sacrifice of those whose past services have endeared them to their countrymen.


General Order No. 9, 10 April 1865


I determined to avoid the useless sacrifice of those whose past services have endeared them to their countrymen.

I determined to avoid the useless sacrifice of those whose past services have endeared them to their countrymen.

I determined to avoid the useless sacrifice of those whose past services have endeared them to their countrymen.

I determined to avoid the useless sacrifice of those whose past services have endeared them to their countrymen.