Trump Is Trying To Spin U.S. History

My wife and I still chuckle about the time we toured the battlefield in Petersburg, Va., where 100,000 Union forces led by Ulysses S. Grant laid siege to 20,000 Confederate soldiers led by Robert E. Lee. It was the longest battle of the Civil War, lasting 292 days. Brutal trench warfare led to 70,000 casualties, as Union forces cut supply lines to the Confederate capital in nearby Richmond and pre