keers fo >>r i did not write memoirs.i only l i asked various officers for paperwork, but i understand i only live five years after the eft on t war. >> let's see if we have one more caller on the air. somebody there? go ahead. hello, go ahead, you're on the air, go ahead. >> caller: yes. i would like to know is i read that for you general lee, that you took it very, very bad when ho you lost the war. how did you cope and what did you do after the war? what did you do to, like, cope from the loss of the war?id was >> the first thing i did was get with my family in richmond and took some time of seclusion with the family.we l we leftef richmond to a friend's farm, which was further away ar awa from a lot of people who wanted lly to come to the house and pay respects to me and i've basically put my hands in the arms of god and said show me what to do next. >> i was in washington, and in august of 1866th i was appointed general, they created the rank gener general of the army, and i got my fourth star, i was the fourthty general of the army and i was general in chief until the republican