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The Confederate General Who Became a ‘Race Traitor’
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Once General Robert E. Lee’s right-hand man, General Longstreet would become known as ‘the Judas of the Lost Cause.’
Gil Troy
Published
Nov. 4 2017
12:00AM EDT
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