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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Robert-E-LeeRobert E. Lee | Biography, Facts, Quotes, & Accomplishments

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Biography of Robert E. Lee, Confederate commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and later all Southern armies during the American Civil War (1861–65). The Army of Northern Virginia was the most successful of the Southern armies. Lee became an enduring symbol for the people of the American South.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Robert-E-LeeRobert E. Lee - Slavery, Racial Attitudes | Britannica

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Robert E. Lee - Slavery, Racial Attitudes: Lee held views about slavery and abolitionists typical for those of his class and section. A member of the slaveholding aristocracy, he saw the peculiar institution as necessary to maintain order between the races and resented northerners who attacked the motives and character of slaveholders and ...

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   1 day ago · Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army.

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   4 days ago · A quiz about one of the greatest Americans of all time-General Robert E. Lee. - test your knowledge in this quiz! (Author lsyoung)

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   5 days ago · Do you really know Robert E. Lee? You've heard of him, you know about his legendary failure at Gettysburg, but what about Lee's life before the Civil War? A multiple-choice quiz by mrbell .

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Beloved by his soldiers and respected by his enemies, Robert E. Lee is undoubtedly the most popular general in American history to fight on the losing side. This book takes an in-depth look at this southern gentleman as a strategist and a tactician, covering all of his most important victories and defeats. <br><br>Although courted by Lincoln, Robert E. Lee could not fight against his native Virginia and joined the Confederacy.

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   Where is Robert E Lee Memorial located?

   • Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, also known as the Custis–Lee Mansion, is a Greek revival mansion in Arlington, Virginia, that was once Lee's home. It overlooks the Potomac River and the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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   Was Robert E Lee statue melted down?

   • "Robert E Lee statue that sparked Charlottesville riot is melted down: 'Like his face was crying' ". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved October 27, 2023. ^ "New Orleans removes its final Confederate-era statue". The Guardian. Associated Press. May 19, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.

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   Why was Lee important in the Civil War?

   • Lee figured prominently in two memory traditions related to the Civil War. The Lost Cause tradition, forged by former Confederates, cast him as a brilliant Christian soldier who lost only because of insurmountable Union advantages of men and material resources.

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   What did Lee do after he was promoted?

   • Lee's colonelcy was signed by the new president, Abraham Lincoln. Three weeks after his promotion, Colonel Lee was offered a senior command (with the rank of Major General) in the expanding Army to fight the Southern States that had left the Union. Fort Mason, Texas, was Lee's last command with the United States Army.

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9. emergingcivilwar.com › 2024/06/16 › r-e-lee-theR. E. Lee, the father: Great Tickle Fighter and More

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   Jun 16, 2024 · His youngest son, Robert Edward Lee Jr., “Rob”, published a book called Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee. I highly recommend it. Recollections is really about Lee, the father, husband…and general.