Robert E. Lee
Confederate States general (1807–1870)
Also known as Gen. Robert Edward Lee · Robert E Lee · R. E. Lee · General R. E. Lee · General Robert E. Lee · General Lee
- Born
- January 19, 1807
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Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in The PeerageRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in Brockhaus EnzyklopädieRetrieved 2017-10-09
- January 19, 1807
- Died
- October 12, 1870
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Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in The PeerageRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in Brockhaus EnzyklopädieRetrieved 2017-10-09
- October 12, 1870
- Birthplace
- Place of death
- Citizenship
- United States(until 1861)
- , Confederate States of America(1861–1865)
- , United States(since 1865)
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Sources- 1.“General Robert E. Lee's Parole and Citizenship”archives.gov/publications/prologue/2005/spring/piece-lee.htmlRetrieved 2018-09-22
- Occupation
- military officer
- , military personnel
- , army officer
- +2 more
- Positions held
- Education
- United States Military Academy(1825–1829)
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- Sex or gender
- male
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Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.Stated in Kindred Britain
- 3.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-06-14
- male
- Family name
- Lee
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Sources- 1.Stated in International Standard Name IdentifierRetrieved 2015-10-14
- Lee
- Name in native language
- Robert Edward Lee
- Birth name
- Robert Edward Lee
- Religion or worldview
- Episcopal Church
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Sources- 1.“Robert E. Lee was a devoted Episcopalian”virtueonline.org/robert-e-lee-was-devoted-episcopalianRetrieved 2018-09-22
- Episcopal Church
- Relative
- Henry Lee II kinship to subject: paternal grandfather
- George Washington Parke Custis kinship to subject: wife's father
- Mary Lee Fitzhugh Custis kinship to subject: wife's mother
- Samuel Phillips Lee kinship to subject: male cousin
- Zachary Taylor kinship to subject: third cousin once removed ascending
- Archives at
- Louis Round Wilson Library described at url: finding-aids.lib.unc.edu · inventory number: 422-z · subject named as: Robert E. Lee Papers, 1847; 1862-1869
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Last words
- Tell Hill he must come up!
- Strike the tent!
On other databases
130 identifiers linking Robert E. Lee across the web's reference databases
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