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Not the University of VA, but at Washington College- now known as Washington & Lee university.

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General Robert E. Lee was never President of the United States, though he was President of Washington and Lee University.

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The year was 1865- Lee's first job after commanding the Confederate armies.

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In August of 1865, Robert E. Lee became the president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia. After Lee died in 1870, the college was renamed Washington and Lee University.

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Robert E. Lee occupation after the war?

He was the President of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia.


Who was the south leader in the Gettysburg war?

Meade commanded the Union forces. Lincoln as president was Commander-in-Chief.


What happen to Robert E. Lee after war?

Lee became president of Washington College, which is now Washington & Lee University.


What did Robert E. Lee do at Washington college?

he was the president of the college for a few years


Was Robert e lee and us grant comedians?

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What us general later became president of Washington college?

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Who said you won the debates but he became a president was he John Broun or Robert E. Lee?

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Did Robert E .lee the first and only president of the confederacy?

At no time was Robert E. Lee the president of the Confederate States of America. Robert E. Lee was a general in the Confederate Army, but he never held any political position. The president of the C.S.A was Jefferson Davis.


What war was Robert E Lee in?

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


Who was the president of the condederate states?

Robert E. Lee was the President of the Confederacy.


Was there a President named Robert E. Lee?

yes and no. He was the president in a collage.


Place of death for Robert E. Lee?

Robert E. Lee died in 1870 at Lexington, Virginia, where he was president of Washington College.


Did Robert E. Lee get his rights back?

I heard that President Ford gave Robert E Lee his rights back. But not sure it this is correct


Was Robert E. Lee once a president?

He was President of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia


Robert E. Lee occupation after the war?

He was the President of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia.


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

Robert E. Lee took that job.


Who was the south leader in the Gettysburg war?

Meade commanded the Union forces. Lincoln as president was Commander-in-Chief.