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General Robert E. Lee I take it you mean in the US Civill war.... Robert E Lee

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The commanding general of the Confederate Army was General Robert E. Lee.

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There was no General-in-Chief of the Confederate armies until early in 1865, when Robert E. Lee was appointed.

Before that, Jefferson Davis had acted unofficially in that role himself.

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