President Abraham Lincoln, wanted Robert E. Lee to command the Union army. Lee was one of the greatest military men in the United States, and was admired by people in both the North and the South.
However, Lee could not accept Lincoln's offer. Born and raised in the state of Virginia, Lee just couldn't bring himself to fight the place he considered his home.
Robert E. Lee never wanted war. But, he knew he had to do what he could to help the South.
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He was offered command of the entire Union army, but rejected.
Robert E. Lee. He decided to go with his state, Virginia.
Lee declined the job and resigned his commission to fight for Virginia instead.
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Although offered command of the Union forces at the outset, Lee said he could not raise his hand against Virginia, and resigned from the US Army.
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No he wasn't a general and din't have any experience.
Robert E. Lee was offered command, but turned it down.
Robert E. Lee. (Spoiler: He didn't take it.)
He ran for the office and was well known for his command of Union forces in the Civil War.