No, Robert E. Lee was a general for nearly four years. He was appointed a Brigadier on May 14, 1861 and a full General August 31 of the same year.
Source: R. E. Lee, Freeman, Douglass S. 1934.
General Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson and General Robert E. Lee
General Robert E. Lee and also.... but not limited to General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
the main generals of the civil war are 1.General Robert E Lee 2.General P.G.T Beauregard 3.General Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson
A fellow virginian, Washington's virtues and courage inspired Lee to his sense of honor and duty. Lee was always quoting him, and said there was no man like Washington.
The commander of the Confederate army at Antietam was General Robert E. Lee.
Robert E. Lee, for most of the Civil War the commanding general of the Confederate Army, was in command at the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863). His forces failed to defeat the Union's Army of the Potomac and retreated back to Virginia.
It is considered his greatest triumph, being outnumbered as he was, better than 2-1.
You Are There - 1953 The Decision of Robert E- Lee 2-40 was released on: USA: 6 June 1954
1) Joshua Chamberlain 2) Ulysses S Grant 3) Robert E Lee 4) General McClellan 5) General Burnside 6) General Hooker 7) General Stuart 8) General Mansfield there were a lot more but i got bored.
Pulitzer Prize Playhouse - 1950 Robert E- Lee 2-8 was released on: USA: 26 March 1952
Aside from George Washington Curtis Lee, Nancy lee, Mary Curtis Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Anne Carter Lee were Paris, Emmerson, Mildred. Eliza, Peter and Mary Elizabeth. Mattie, born 1879, was his last daughter with Sarah, but died.
U.S. Grant Robert E. Lee