For Confederate Heritage Month, here’s Virginia-native General Winfield Scott, senior officer in the US Army at the outset of the Civil War, whose strategy eventually won the war and who kept his oath to his country. pic.twitter.com/TrvuG8iq1X

— Angry Staff Officer (@pptsapper) April 2, 2018

Excellent thread here celebrating Southern military officers who chose to spend the Civil War fighting to save their country rather than attempting to destroy it in an effort to save slavery. https://t.co/jWHXb9pJZC

— Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias) April 3, 2018