Albert Sidney Johnston resigned from the US Army to fight with the pro-slavery Confederacy; he was made General and killed OTD in 1862, early in the US
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Robert E. Lee's Home in Arlington
Robert E. Lee, who turned traitor and resigned from the U.S. Army to lead the Confederate military, lived in a mansion his wife inherited. Now its land is Arlington Cemetery.
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