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“Mr. Blair, I look upon secession as anarchy. If I…” quote by Robert E. Lee
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“Mr. Blair, I look upon secession as anarchy. If I owned the four millions of slaves in the South, I would sacrifice them all to the Union; but how can I draw my sword upon Virginia, my native State?”

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