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The Life of Robert E. Lee

By galexis

  • birth

    birth
    Robert E. Lee was born on January 19 1807 in Virgina
    map of his birth place
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    Robert E. Lee

  • west point solider

    west point solider
    He bcame superintendent of west point. He also successfully graduated in june on 1829. Served west point from 1852-1855.

  • the death of Mary's Father George

    the death of Mary's Father George
    on the day her father died of a sick illness.
    George Washington

  • Civil war

    Civil war
    he excepts command of the military force in virgina.

  • marrage

    marrage
    he marred his wife Mary Anna Custis Lee on 1861 at her parents home in Arlington and had three sons and four daughters.

  • troops

    troops
    he got assigned to his troops in 1862.

  • stalement

    stalement
    in 1862 he manged to fight Mc.Clella to an stalement.

  • assualt in war

    assualt in war
    The confederate war efort reached its high water mark in the year 1863.

  • letter written to his wife

    letter written to his wife
    He wrote a letter to his wife conserning how he was doing in the war. The picture shown bove is another letter written to his wife.
    http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/primarysources/robert-e-lees-letter-to-his-2.html

  • president

    president
    im not sure of the date but around october 1865 he was rewarded president of Washington Colledge in Lexington.
    Virginia: Washington Colledge facts

  • death

    death
    on this day a very important solider died in lexington.
    this is where general Lee died