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Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee - FCC - died in 1993.
In May 1863, Genral Robert E. Lee fought and defeated the Unions Army again in Chancellorsville, by splittting his army and delivering a flanking attack on the Unions army while General Robert E. Lee's army was outnumbered two to one. This is said to be his greatest victory.
The Army of Northern Virginia was commanded by Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee's victories included the battles of Fredericksburg, Cold Harbor, and Chancellorsville, the Seven Days Battle, and Second Manassas.
Robert E. Lee.
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Historians consider Chancellorville to be Lee's greatest victory.
The greatest tactical victory
Chancellorsville
he was one of the greatest generals under Robert E. Lee
First Bull Run, and then Robert E. Lee's string of victories in Summer 1862.
He lost four: Antietam, Gettysburg, Petersburg, and Appomattox, but many of his victories were pyrrhic victories, especially after Gettysburg.
Both of these battles were Confederate victories under the direction of Gen. Robert E. Lee. Both are in Virginia.
Chancellorsville marked Lee's greatest victory and at the same time his greatest loss due to the death of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.
Robert E Lee did not win in the Civil War. His side lost. He surrendered his army on April 9, 1865. Robert E Lee did however win in the Mexican American war. He led the American forces to a series of strong victories that ensured that Mexico would relinquish its claim to all land north of the Rio Grande.