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He was a officer in the US Army under the command of General Winfield Scott during the war

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Did Robert E. Lee win the war?

no he lost to the Union but won a lot of battles


Did Robert e Lee win?

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.


Did Robert E Lee win the Mexican War?

Robert E Lee was an army engineer in the command of General Scott in 1847 and help in the battles of Vera Cruz to Mexico City.


Who said It is possible to win the war without winning all the battles?

Robert E. Lee


How did America win the Civil war?

In 1865 Robert E. Lee went to America and said I surrender


Did Robert Lee win the first battle of the civil war?

No. Lee did not start winning battles (or even fighting them) until he replaced the badly-wounded Joe Johnston in June 1862, well into the second year of the war.


What battle did Robert e lee win for union troops?

Lee was a confederate so he didn't win any battle for the union.


What battle happened at the appotamox courthouse?

Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant making it a Union win and it ended the war in Virginia.


What was the role Robert E. Lee played in the civil war?

He was the general of the confederate army that helped the south win for the first two years or so.


Where did Robert E. Lee win at May 4 1863?

Chancellorsville


Did the north or the south win the battle of fredricksburg?

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Was Robert E. Lee defeated on Richmond?

Robert E. Lee was not defeated anywhere. When he saw that the south would be not able to win, he surrendered to Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.