Robert E. Lee avatar

Robert E. Lee (Other) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

love 523,788 FANS LOVE
🎉 Countdown to Robert E. Lee's birthday 🎂
  • -- Days
  • -- Hours
  • -- Minutes
  • -- Seconds
Robert E. Lee
Robert Edward Lee is a General of the Confederate States best known as Commander of the Army of the Southern States during the American Civil War. He led the Northern Virginia Army from 1862 to the beginning of 1865 and built a reputation as a talented tactician. As the son of Revolutionary War Officer Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee III, Lee graduated from the US Military Academy senior and was an outstanding military officer and engineer in the United States Army. for 32 years. During this time, he served throughout the United States, prominent during the Mexican-American War, and as director of the US Military Academy. He is also the husband of Mary Anna Custis Lee, the adopted niece of George Washington. When the 1861 Virginia Convention to secede from the Union, Lee chose to follow his state, despite a desire to keep the country intact and the suggestion of a senior commander of the Union.
Birth nameRobert Edward Lee
Nickname(s)Uncle Robert, Marse Robert, King of Spades, Marble Man
BornJanuary 19, 1807, Stratford Hall, Virginia, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1870, Lexington, Virginia, U.S.
Buried atLee Chapel, Washington and Lee University
AllegianceUnited States of America, Confederate States of America, Commonwealth of Virginia
Service/branchUnited States Army, Confederate States Army
Service years1829–1861 (U.S.), 1861–1865 (C.S.)
RankColonel (U.S.), General (C.S.)
Commands heldGeneral in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States, U.S. Military Academy, Army of Northern Virginia
WarsMexican–American War, John Brown's raid, American Civil War
RelationsHenry Lee III (father), Anne Hill Carter Lee (mother)
Other workPresident of Washington and Lee University

About Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee

Other Robert E. Lee was born in Stratford Hall, Virginia, United States on January 19, 1807. He dies at the age of 63, on October 12, 1870.

During the American Civil War, he was a career military officer who commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. On April 9, 1865, he surrendered to Union General US President Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House.

All information about Robert E. Lee can be found in this post. It will clarify Robert E. Lee's info: biography, net worth, career, talent, spouse and breakup of Robert E. Lee...

Robert E. Lee before becoming famous

Robert E. Lee was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1807 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

He was a second lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers after graduating from West Point.

Achievement of Robert E. Lee

President US President Abraham Lincoln offered him a position in the Union Army, but he decided to follow his home state into secession despite his belief that the Union should remain intact.

Robert E. Lee's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Through Activist Helen Keller's mother, he was related to her, and his wife was First Lady Martha Washington's great-granddaughter.

Robert E. Lee Collabed with

During the Civil War, he was Politician Jefferson Davis's main military advisor.

Robert E. Lee Income & Net worth

Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Robert E. Lee.

Robert E. Lee Height and Weight

How tall is Robert E. Lee? Information about Robert E. Lee height in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by AllFamous.org. Or you can contact us to let us know how tall of Robert E. Lee.

People also ask about Robert E. Lee

What is Robert E. Lee's real name?

When is Robert E. Lee's birthday?

When did Robert E. Lee die?

At what age did Robert E. Lee die?

Where is Robert E. Lee from?

When was Robert E. Lee born?

Reference: Wikipedia, Tiktok, Youtube, Instagram and Twitter.

Latest information about Robert E. Lee updated on March 12 2023.