He was the commander for the Confederate States (south) after leaving the North. He surrendered to the Union (north) to end the Civil War. Abriham Lincon wanted Robert E. Lee for the commander for the Union, but he went to the South because he was born in Virginia.
He was: The general of the Southern Troops Living near the border Asked to be for the North but lived in Virginia so he declined it There are more things that are important, but those are three that are important.
Robert E. Lee worked as a Confederateleader.
Robert E. Lee Jr. had three children: Mary Custis Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, and Robert E. Lee III. Mary Custis Lee married George Washington Custis Lee, while William Fitzhugh Lee served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Robert E. Lee III pursued a career in business and later moved to Europe.
Robert E. Lee
Three were officers in Lee's army. Custis, Fitzhugh, and Robert.
Robert E. Lee was the supreme commander of the Confederate army during the American Civil War.
The Army of Northern Virginia was commanded by Robert E. Lee
Robert Edward Lee, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, Joseph Eggleston Johnston.
Robert E. Lee's horse during the Civil War was called Traveler.
Three. Major General Custis Lee, Major General Fitzhugh Lee, and Captain Robert Lee.
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Robert E. Lee was the general commander of the Confederate Forces during the American Civil War.