General Lee defeated Pope in the Second Battle of Bull Run.
The Battle of the Wilderness The last offensive battle of General Lee's Army was the Battle of Bristoe Station.
At the Battle of Fredricksburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee' opponent was General Ambrose Burnside. Lee gained a major victory at that battle.
During the seven day battles
Antietam (Sharpsburg)
the confederate army won the battle of Fredricksburgh in 1862. General Robert E. Lee led the battle. and after the win of Fredricksburgh and chanceellorsville he was confident in invading the North.
No. Lee defeated Pope. Halleck was a Union general.
When General George B. McClellan held back two of his corps from reinforcing General Pope, it was far too late to help avoid Pope's defeat. What the two corps of McClellan's army did do, however, was to cover Pope's retreat from Lee's attempt to outflank Pope's Army of Virginia.
General Pope lost to General Lee at Second Bull Run.
General Pope (Union) and General Lee (Confederate).
Union- John Pope Confederate- Robert E. Lee
By distracting Pope to his front, while sending part of his army under Stonewall on a long, circuitous march to capture the Union supply depot. When Pope heard of this, he turned to face Stonewall, but lost track of both parts of Lee's army. Eventually Lee and Stomewall re-united and sent Pope into a headlong retreat.
Unfortunately for General Pope, the second Battle of Bull Run saw him defeated by Confederate forces under the command of Robert E. Lee. As a result of this defeat, President Lincoln sends General Pope to the West to reduce Native Tribe revolts and General George B. McClellan is brought back to replace him.
Actually, he commanded a corps in Lee's army of Northern Virginia. He held off numerous assaults by Pope's army while Lee had Longstreet come around to flank Pope. The resulting victory at Second Manassas sent the Yankees reeling back in defeat.
The Battle of Cold Harbor was a defeat of General Grant. It was also the last victory of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The Union defeat however, only made Grant more relentless in defeating the Lee. In summation, the victory by Lee helped prolong the war and prolonged the ultimate defeat of the Confederacy.
General Lee's plans were to have forces led by Stonewall Jackson to surprise John Pope by marching on Manassas Junction and threaten Pope's supply lines. To prevent a disaster, Pope was expected to retreat to avoid being hit from behind and having his supply lines cut. Lee then expected to assault Pope's army as it retreated. Although Lee was unable to do what he had planned, Pope failed to position his forces properly and he would create a serious situation for his army.
General Pope, commanding the Union Army of the Potomac, lost the battle.
Lee defeated Gen. Hooker at the battle of the Wilderness.