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["Lynda" <lurine AT softcom.net>]

Well, since Grant had the morals of an alley cat, I'd say asking morals 
questions about him would be a mote point <g>

Lynda, whose great-grandfather was instrumental in getting a petition to 
have Grant ousted from Fort Humboldt.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com>
> 1) Robert E. Lee
> 2) Ulysses S. Grant
>
> The answer is (obviously) 2.  The Emancipation Proclamation only freed 
> slaves
> in states in "rebellion".  The 13th ammendment took effect on 31 Dec 1865.
> Grant's wife still legally held two slaves and Grant tried to sell them 
> after
> the war to cover some debts.
>
> How, Gene, do you think Grant felt about the morality of slavery? 
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