Virginia endured the lion's share of combat and if not for their valiant resistance against the invading Yankee barbarian hordes the premeditated Blue-belly murdering, raping and looting of the South (maybe not Abe's intentions, but certainly those of his conscripted and mercenary armies infested as they were by foul filthy and illiterate gangbangers from the Hellish white ghettos of the metropolitan North).
Jefferson,Washington and ROBERT E LEE— you got lots to be proud of my Southern comrade.