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civil war. they consider lee s education, his work as a general, and his ability to maintain troop morale under challenging circumstances. this is the second in the series of sessions we re airing from a conference organized by the virginia commission. the theme was leadership and generalship in the civil war. the virginia military institute in lexington, virginia, hosted the conference and this portion is about 1:10. good morning. my name is holt merchant. i teach history next door in washington lee university. and i am enormously pleased to have this opportunity [ applause ] i am still enormously pleased to have this opportunity to introduce you to you, two of my long standing friends. robert k.crick who will speak first and carol reardon. the first thing to be said about bob crick is he is unemployed. actually, retired. from the national park service after 35 years. chief historian, the last 32 of those years. at the fredericksburg, spotsylvania, national militar ....