He was the President of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia.
Robert E. Lee had a relative who had been a military hero who served in the American Revolutionary War. Lee was a brilliant engineer and graduated 2nd in his West Point class.His background seems to have been a "business" family one and not a high level aristocratic one.
Robert E. Lee was the commanding general of the Confederate army in the American Civil War.
Robert E Lee was interested in winning the civil war.
The Army of Northern Virginia was commanded by Robert E. Lee
Lee distinguished himself as an Army Engineer and aide to Winfield Scott in the Mexican War, and led the Army of Northern Virginia in the Civil War.
He was the President of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia.
Robert E Lee was an army engineer in the command of General Scott in 1847 and help in the battles of Vera Cruz to Mexico City.
For thirty years prior to the war Lee was an officer in the Engineer Corps of the United States Army. The Engineer Corps was mainly engaged in the construction and repair of military forts,etc.
Robert E. Lee was defeated in the US Civil War.
He was at college. then he was working on different forts in Virginia. He was a head engineer for all of the forts He distinguished himself as an army engineer and member of General Scott's staff during the Mexican War.
Robert E. Lee had a relative who had been a military hero who served in the American Revolutionary War. Lee was a brilliant engineer and graduated 2nd in his West Point class.His background seems to have been a "business" family one and not a high level aristocratic one.
Robert E. Lee was the commanding general of the Confederate army in the American Civil War.
The Civil War.
Robert E Lee was interested in winning the civil war.
Robert E. Lee was the general commander of the Confederate Forces during the American Civil War.
In the Civil War, Robert E. Lee was part of the Confederate side.