Where did Robert E Lee's horse Lucy Long die?
She died on a farm in the Buffalo Creek area of Rockbridge County , VA, and is buried there. The info can be found at http://www.civilwarhome.com/leeshorses.htm.
Where did Robert E. Lee Surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
Lee formally surrendered to Grant at the Appomattox Court House on April 9th, 1865.
Despite the details listed below, the US Civil War ended when General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Lieutenant General US Grant on April 9, 1865. Futile attempts by President Jefferson Davis prolonged final surrender agreements throughout the South.The Civil War did not end when Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia. He was merely surrendering his army. As a General, he was not allowed to discuss the surrender of the Confederate States. He surrendered his army at Appomattox Court House To be more specific, it was in Wilmer McLeans parlor, the same Wilmer McLean in whose back yard was fought in 1861 the First Battle of Bull Run. He decided he didn't like the neighborhood so much, and left shortly afterwards. To Appomattox Court House.
Robert E. Lee had the authority to surrender all Confederate forces to the Union at Appomattox Court House, being Confederate General in Chief, but did not. He only surrendered himself and his Army of Northern Virginia. He did this on April 9th 1865.
Remaining Confederate troops in various parts of the South surrendered soon after.
you have to be slow or supid to belive that stuff
Did Robert E. Lee dislike the north or the south?
Robert E. Lee disapproved of slavery and secession, the only reason he joined the South is because his home ,Virginia seceded along with the other Southern states. He disliked the South for seceding and slavery, but he could not betray his people. He didn't disliked the North, but he did not like how the U.S. government was handling the situation
Who were Robert E. Lee's siblings?
He was the fifth child and had two brothers, Charles Carter and Sidney Smith, and two sisters Anne and Mildred.
Why was Robert E. Lee important to the civil war?
He was:
The general of the Southern Troops
Living near the border
Asked to be for the North but lived in Virginia so he declined it
There are more things that are important, but those are three that are important.
Traveller General Lee's horse died when?
1870, from a disease called lockjaw after stepping on a rusty nail. 1870 he stepped on a rusty nail that caused lockjaw. It was untreatable at that time.
Gettysburg.
Mother Ann Lee is a woman who was very religious. She was born on februrary 29, 1736. She was born in Manchester, England she also was a servent who saved up to build a church for those who were belivers but when the patriots thought that she was with the loyalists the put her in jail but then she disagreed with them and eventually they set her free
Does lee memorial hospital system in lee county fl accept united health care insurance?
C'mon, Lee Memorial, we were told that if we (subscribers to United Healthcare plans) need to go to the hospital, Lee will admit us even tho' Lee doesn't appear in our "List of Hospital Providers". Why don't you become "the good guys" and step up to say that you will officially accept United Healthcare subscribers at Lee. Think of the "good will" that you would generate!!!!!
At times General Grant did refuse to exchange prisoners with the South. At other times he placed captured Confederates on parole. And, in the case of the surrender of Johnston at the end of the wat, he allowed General Sherman to negotiate a surrender.
During the US Civil War, the Union army was led by several generals. First was General in Chief Winfield Scott. After Scott retired, General George B. McClellan was appointed general in chief by President Lincoln. In 1862, Lincoln appointed General Henry W. Halleck as general in chief. In early 1864, Lincoln replaced Halleck with Lieutenant General US Grant.In the South, Confederate President Jefferson Davis ran the war. Finally in 1865, he appointed Robert E. Lee as the South's top general in chief.