(09-01-2023, 04:13 PM)RJNorton Wrote: David, I can save you a trip to the library. Here is the McPherson article:
Thanks, Roger. But I took off for the library before your post.
(09-01-2023, 05:51 PM)Rob Wick Wrote: Quote:The second thing that I do not understand is why the Chairman of the Committee in his letter to President Lincoln would use the royal "We" when only expressing his own opinion. Why did he do this? It does not make any sense.
Sorry David, but I don't have enough training in psychology to answer that.
Best
Rob
Thanks, Rob. It's too late to ask him.
"So very difficult a matter is it to trace and find out the truth of anything by history." -- Plutarch