Robert E. Lee was promoted to Confederate General due to his military experience and leadership skills, which were recognized early in the Civil War. Initially an officer in the U.S. Army, he had gained significant respect for his service in the Mexican-American War and his engineering expertise. His strategic acumen and ability to inspire his troops made him a key figure in the Confederate military hierarchy. Ultimately, he became the commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, leading significant campaigns throughout the war.
He was originally a colonel in the Civil War but was quickly promoted to major general and was eventually made overall commander of all the Confederate forces.
General Robert E. Lee.
Three. Major General Custis Lee, Major General Fitzhugh Lee, and Captain Robert Lee.
General Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson was a Confederate General.
Yes. He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia for most of the war. In January 1865, he was promoted General-in-Chief of all the Confederate armies.
He was originally a colonel in the Civil War but was quickly promoted to major general and was eventually made overall commander of all the Confederate forces.
General Robert E. Lee.
He was originally a colonel in the Civil War but was quickly promoted to major general and was eventually made overall commander of all the Confederate forces.
The newly-promoted Confederate General Robert E. Lee against the Union commander George McClellan. Lee won spectacularly.
Robert E.Lee
Three. Major General Custis Lee, Major General Fitzhugh Lee, and Captain Robert Lee.
General Robert E. Lee
General Robert E. Lee
No. Lee was a confederate general
No. Lee was a confederate general
Robert E Lee was the leading general