tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1503600729210165670.post9146449407072214147..comments2024-01-04T14:18:19.821-05:00Comments on FreeTime: There Goes Robert E. LeeKeatanghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00417469078442517914noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1503600729210165670.post-57310479974829068342012-06-08T09:27:43.214-04:002012-06-08T09:27:43.214-04:00To Uno Whoo:
Hmmm, I think you may be onto somethi...To Uno Whoo:<br />Hmmm, I think you may be onto something there. In fact, I think you've persuaded me. Even the following lyric ("i don't mind chopping wood") suggests a postwar period. Thanks for the insight.<br />KeatangKeatanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00417469078442517914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1503600729210165670.post-11946643559020379042012-06-07T21:07:24.252-04:002012-06-07T21:07:24.252-04:00Hi!
You know, I've had this same quandary for...Hi!<br /><br />You know, I've had this same quandary for years---I always assumed that Robertson was saying "back with my wife in Tennessee" as in antebellum or post war. Lee quite probably travelled to/through TN multiple times after the war (and before, though he wouldn't have been noteworthy then). So Robertson was not necessarily erring historically...in my mind he meant it Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11748085534130300507noreply@blogger.com