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“Letter to His Son,” by Robert E. Lee is a letter about his feelings towards the Civil War. Lee tells his son that he believes that if the Americans take part in a Civil War it will demoralize America. But Lee does tell his son that if Civil War does occur he will support the South because that is where he is from and feels obligated to fight for them.

The letter from the soldier is similar to Lee’s because both are fighting for their country or section they are from. The soldier is fighting for his country but soon realizes that the war he is in is wrong.

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