Statue of The Week – Robert E. Lee

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Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was an American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 and earned a reputation as a skilled tactician.

Wars‎: ‎Mexican–American War‎; ‎John Brown’s r…

Rank‎: ‎Colonel‎ (U.S.); ‎General in Chief‎ (C.S.)

Commands held‎: ‎U.S. Military Academy‎; ‎Army of …

Service years‎: ‎1829–1861 (U.S.); 1861–1865 …

Robert E. Lee – Wikipedia

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