Southern General By: Amber & Ciarra Robert E. Lee.

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Southern General By: Amber & Ciarra Robert E. Lee

What you will learn You will learn about the southern general, Robert E. Lee and all his accomplishments, as well as his family and other important things in and about his life.

General Information Born in January 19, 1807 at “Stratford” in Westmoreland County, VA 5 th child Grew up where Washington was still a living memory Had many ties to Revolutionary War heroes

General Info. Cont’d Robert graduated 2 nd in his class w/o single demerit against his name June 30, 1831 he married Mary Ann Randolph Custis 7 children, all 3 sons served in Confederate army

His Health He suffered from heart disease This may have had something to do with the massive stroke he had on September 28, 1870

A leader in Progress… Became 1 st lieutenant Became captain; took part in the Mexican War Won distinction for bravery and conduct Received the brevets of major for Cerro Gordo, lieut.-colonel for Contreras- Churubusco and colonel for Chapultepec

Time Line Appointed superintendent of West Point; during his 3 years there he carried out many important changes in the academy appointed as lieut.-colonel to the 2 nd cavalry

Time Line con’t suppressed the raid by John Brown on Harpers Ferry Sent to set up Atlantic Defenses Appointed advisor to Jeff Davis May Commander of the army of North VA Sept Defeated the Union at Antietam

Time Line con’t Dec Defeated the Union at Fredericksburg May Won at Chancellorsville July Defeated at Gettysburg April 9 th Surrendered at Appomattox Court House Oct. 12, Died; *died of heart disease

Opinion on Slavery Thought that blacks were better off here than in Africa Painful discipline is necessary for their further instruction as a race and will hopefully prepare them for better things

After The War After the war he was employed as an engineer worker in Washington and Baltimore. He became a president at a Washington College in Lexington, VA

Conclusion… Robert E. Lee was an important general that led the south thru good and bad times. Robert was a great leader and without him the south would have surely lost the war (anyway). With his help, the south had a chance.

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