Of 8 Virginians that held the rank of Colonel in 1861 in the US Army, 7 served on the Union side during the southern War of Treason; only Robert E. Lee chose to serve the traitors.
Of 8 Virginians that held the rank of Colonel in 1861 in the US Army, 7 served on the Union side during the southern War of Treason; only Robert E. Lee chose to serve the traitors.