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Yes, Richard Henry Lee, a prominent Virginia statesman, played a significant role during the Revolutionary War. He is best known for his resolution calling for independence from Britain in 1776 and for signing the Declaration of Independence. While he did not serve as a soldier, he was an influential political leader and served in the Continental Congress, contributing to the war effort through his advocacy for independence and support of military initiatives.

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