General LeeD. Appleton, 1894 - 433 pages Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) was a General in Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. He was the son of Henry Lee (1756-1818) and Anne Hill Carter (1773-1829). He was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He married Mary Anna Randolph Custis in 1831 and they had seven children. |
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