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All he wanted was the preservation of the Union. Here he is quoted saying so: "no north, no south, no east, no west, but the broad Union in all its might and strength past and present".

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Did Robert E. Lee get his rights back?

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How do Lincoln and Lee feel about secession Both Lincoln and Lee believe secession is a states right. Lincoln believes secession is a states right but Lee believes it is anarchy. Lee favo?

Lincoln viewed secession as a constitutional crisis that threatened the Union, believing that states did not have the right to unilaterally withdraw from it. Conversely, Robert E. Lee recognized secession as a states' right but regarded it as an act of anarchy that undermined the nation’s unity. While both men acknowledged the concept of states' rights, their interpretations led them to fundamentally different conclusions about the legitimacy and consequences of secession.


How much does Robert E. Lee weigh?

General Robert E. Lee of the Confederate States of America weigh 202 pounds.


Is Robert E. Lee a hero?

His character had a noble heroism about it. He is a hero of the Lost Cause. But he was technically a traitor, who put states' rights in front of his sworn oath to defend the United States.


Where was Robert E Lee born?

Robert E. Lee was born at Stratford Hall Plantation in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States.


Who was general of the confederate states?

General Robert E. Lee.


Who was the commander of the army for Confederate states?

Robert E. Lee


Was Robert E. Lee the leader south or the north?

Robert E. Lee was a leader in the Confederate States of America, which was the South.


Where did Robert E. Lee attend military academy?

Robert E. Lee attended the United States Military Academy at West Point.


Who lead the confederate states in the battle?

General Robert E. Lee


Who was the president of the condederate states?

Robert E. Lee was the President of the Confederacy.


Who was the commander of the army ofthe confederate states?

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