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Many historians consider the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville to be Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s greatest victory. Facing a Union Army… read more Many historians consider the 1863 Battle ...
Kevin Pawlak, author of Shepherdstown in the Civil War: One Vast Confederate Hospital, talked about General Robert E. Lee’s defensive strategy during the Battle of Antietam. This talk was a part ...
Tate Reeves officially removed the Confederate battle emblem from the state's flag. Artist Dustin Klein projects an image of George Floyd onto the statue of Confederate General Robert E.
The battle will mark a turning point as Confederate fighters dash the hopes of Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan of seizing Richmond. And it won’t be Johnston but the pugnacious Robert E. Lee ...
On July 1, 1863, Union and Confederate troops clashed at the Battle of Gettysburg in what proved to be Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s his final effort to move decisively from Virginia into the ...
An indirect descendant of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee said he was “disheartened” that President Trump called his ancestor a “great general.” Robert Lee IV, a North Carolina pastor who ...
Robert E. Lee was the son of a Revolutionary ... And what's so interesting about Lee is, we have this impression of him always taking the initiative in battle, even though his forces were ...
Robert E. Lee ... Three years later, Lee was invited to a meeting of Union and Confederate officers to mark the placing of a memorial honoring those who took part in the battle of Gettysburg.
Since the end of the Civil War, Robert E. Lee’s dignified visage ... account of the momentous Civil War battle, Mr. Guelzo acutely judges Lee’s generalship, giving credit where it is due ...
Robert R. Lee, tendering his resignation as commander of the Confederate Armies after the battle of Gettysburg: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
Grant. {mosads}”He was going crazy. I don’t know if you know this story. But Robert E. Lee was winning battle after battle after battle. And Abraham Lincoln came home, he said, ‘I can’t ...