Who Was Offered a Command in the Union Army, but Declined

question 71

Multiple Choice

Who was offered a command in the Union army, but declined because of his devotion to his native state?

• A) Alexander Stephens
• B) Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• C) Jefferson Davis
• D) Robert E. Lee
• E) George Thomas

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