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President of Washington College, later changed to Washington and Lee College.

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What was Lee's job in the civil war?

General Robert E. Lee was the commander of the Southern army.


What job did lee hole after war?

President of Washington College.


After the civil war who became president of Washington college in lexington Virginia?

Robert E. Lee took that job.


What was Robert E. Lee's job in the war?

command the northern army of Virginia


What was Rodert E job during the Civil War?

Robert E Lee was a Confederate General during the civil war


What was Robert lee's job in the civil war?

Robert E. Lee was the LEADER of the confederate states (the south) in the civil war against Ulysses S. Grant, the leader for the Union (north).


Who was in charge of the south before Robert E. Lee?

Before Lee was appointed General-in-Chief in January 1865, there was no such post. The Confederate President, Jefferson Davis, had hoped to be given the job at the outbreak of war, and did not like being 'kicked upstairs' to the presidency. For most of the war, he tried to do the job himself, and failed badly.


Who was the confederate leader that was offered the command of union forces at the beginning of the civil war?

Lee declined the job and resigned his commission to fight for Virginia instead.


Which general in the civil war lasted the longest?

Robert E. Lee was the only one promoted Full General in the first months of the war, and still in a top job at the end.


Why was Lincoln refused by lee?

At the outbreak of the war, Lincoln offered Lee the job of General-in-Chief of all the Union armies. Lee would like to have accepted, but felt he had to wait to see whether Virginia voted to join the Confederacy, which he hoped it wouldn't. When it did, he reluctantly turned down the top job, resigned his commission, and joined the Confederates.


What job did Robert E. Lee have during the war?

He was the commander of the Northern Army of Virginia. In 1865 he became Supreme Commander of all Confederate forces.


What war was Robert E Lee in?

Robert E. Lee was defeated in the US Civil War.