Robert E. Lee at age 31, then a young Lieutenant of Engineers, U. S. Army, 1838. PD. Robert Edward Lee is the fourth child born to Colonel Harry and Ann Lee, prominent members of the Virginia ...
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RIP to the Army's first Black 3-star general, base namesakeLee had been named for Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. A 17-year-old Gregg left his native Florence, South Carolina, in 1946 to enlist in the Army, and he soon deployed to Germany for support ...
the confederate forces were renamed the Army of Northern Virginia when Robert E. Lee assumed command on June 1, 1862, in a battle to defend the city of Richmond from Union forces. Before taking ...
During the three days of July 1-3, 1863, the country held its collective breath, as the Confederate Army of North Virginia, commanded by Robert E. Lee, and the Union Army of the Potomac under ...
I saw a pundit on Twitter, otherwise a pretty conservative guy, say recently: “Robert E. Lee literally had the privilege of choosing which army he wanted to lead in the Civil War. He chose wrong.” ...
As they paraded by him for the first time in March of 1864, soldiers of the Army of the Potomac knew the general in full dress blues, accented with sash and sword, was the freshly minted commander of ...
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Central Illinois Proud on MSNSoldier’s remains returning to Bloomington after 81 yearsThe remains of PFC Robert Lee Bryant, who was reported missing in action in 1943, have been identified and will be returned ...
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