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Grant and Lee: The Checkers Game at Appomattox Court House
By Greg Minster
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U. S. Civil War generals Ulysses S. Grant of the Union, and Robert E. Lee of the Confederacy, meet in a mysterious checkers match to reenact and simulate their famous battles in the final year of the conflict.
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Greg Minster is 59 years old, and lives in Sheboygan, WI with his teenage daughter.
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