He was graduated second in his class.
Robert E Lee was second in his West Point class in 1829.
yes he graduated at the top of his class and with diplomas in each of his classes
Robert e. Lee
Both Barack Obama and Abraham Lincoln were great public speakers and valued education
valictorian ........i dont think its spelld right but as you see i wasn't the top
Robert E. Lee
We do not know about his undergraduate ranking, but we do know about his graduate school ranking: he graduated from Harvard Law School with academic honors, in the top ten percent of his class.
Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee
Henry lye "Lighthorse" Harry Lee, Washington's top cavalry commander, was Robert E. Lee's father. He gave Washington's eulogy.
Lee was the top graduate of West Point and when the war began he quit his commission to lead the Confederate forces. He was from Virginia and his state left the union, so he went with his state. There was never any thought of anyone else commanding the Confederate forces.
Lee was the top Confederate general. Grant eventually became the top Union general.