When did Robert E Lee write the Letter to His Son A after a bloody battle won by the Union B after the first battle of the Civil War C at the end of the Civil War D just prior to the Civil War?

Answer 1

"Letter to His Son" by Robert E. Lee, was written on January 23, 1861. The Civil War began April 12, 1861. So the letter was prior (*) to the CW, but after States had begun to secede from the Union of the United States of America.

The 11 confederate states, in order of secession, were:

1. South Carolina (seceded December 20, 1860)
2. Mississippi (seceded January 9, 1861) *
3. Florida (seceded January 10, 1861) *
4. Alabama (seceded January 11, 1861) *
5. Georgia (seceded January 19, 1861) *
6. Louisiana (seceded January 26, 1861)
7. Texas (seceded February 1, 1861)
8. Virginia (seceded April 17, 1861)
9. Arkansas (seceded May 6, 1861)
10. North Carolina (seceded May 20, 1861)
11. Tennessee (seceded June 8, 1861).

Answer 2

Robert E. Lee wrote the Letter to His Son after a bloody battle won by the Union.