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'Robert E. Lee during a campaign rally in Minnesota, a state that lost thousands of soldiers to Confederate troops in the Civil War. '
'An outnumbered unit of about 262 Minnesotans charged at close to 1,200 Confederate troops at Gettysburg in the summer of 1863. '
'But a historical museum does display a Confederate flag that state troops captured from the enemy. '
'The state senator’s great-grandfather fought for the Union against treasonous Confederate troops before moving to Minnesota, where he settled down using land grants offered to Civil War veterans. '
'By war’s end, close to 24,000 Minnesota soldiers had served. '
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'Robert E. Lee during a campaign rally in Minnesota, a state that lost thousands of soldiers to Confederate troops in the Civil War. '
'An outnumbered unit of about 262 Minnesotans charged at close to 1,200 Confederate troops at Gettysburg in the summer of 1863. '
'But a historical museum does display a Confederate flag that state troops captured from the enemy. '
'The state senator’s great-grandfather fought for the Union against treasonous Confederate troops before moving to Minnesota, where he settled down using land grants offered to Civil War veterans. '
'By war’s end, close to 24,000 Minnesota soldiers had served. '
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