• The following are summaries of Civil War campaigns and major battles where Robert E. Lee was the commanding officer:[127].
  • Best Known For: Robert E. Lee was the leading Confederate general during the U.S. Civil War and has been venerated as a heroic figure in the American South.
  • That’s the intriguing mystery about Robert E. Lee. During the 20th century, Lee, the commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, became an American icon.
  • "By signing this form, Robert E. Lee and six of his staff officers became paroled prisoners of war and pledged not to take up arms against the United States.
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  • 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).
  • Robert E. Lee was the leading Confederate general during the U.S. Civil War and has been venerated as a heroic figure in the American South.
  • Robert E. Lee was a Confederate general who led the South’s failed attempt at secession from the United States during the Civil War.
  • I am Robert E. Lee, graduate of Westpoint University and military commander of the succeeded Southern states.
  • There's no shortage of misconceptions floating around regarding what, exactly, Robert E. Lee's personal feelings towards the institution of slavery actually were.