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3 days ago · LEE: We’ll walk out with you. Mr. Oppenheimer, will you consider my offer? OPPENHEIMER: It’s intriguing, General. Would I be free to hire my own adjuncts? LEE: Mr. Oppenheimer, I can split an army but not an atom. Hire away! Good night, and thank you for your excellent buttermilk and mahr-loosa, Miss Sophia! SOPHIA: Good night, gentlemen.
Jun 18, 2024 · Robert E. Lee (born January 19, 1807, Stratford Hall, Westmoreland county, Virginia, U.S.—died October 12, 1870, Lexington, Virginia) was a U.S. Army officer (1829–61), Confederate general (1861–65), college president (1865–70), and central figure in contending memory traditions of the American Civil War.
Jun 18, 2024 · Robert E. Lee - Confederate General, US Military, Virginia: Robert Edward Lee was the son of Henry (“Light-horse Harry”) Lee and Ann Hill Carter Lee. His father had been a hero of the American Revolution and governor of Virginia, and uncles and other relatives had signed the Declaration of Independence, served in Congress, and otherwise achieved notable reputations.
3 days ago · Robert E. Lee. Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army. He led the Army of Northern Virginia —the Confederacy's most powerful army—from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Robert E. Lee - Slavery, Racial Attitudes: Lee held views about slavery and abolitionists typical for those of his class and section. A member of the slaveholding aristocracy, he saw the peculiar institution as necessary to maintain order between the races and resented northerners who attacked the motives and character of slaveholders and seemed eager to disrupt white supremacy in the southern ...
Jul 9, 2024 · pptx, 23.56 MB. This lesson examines the life and military career of Robert E. Lee, a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Students will learn about his key roles, battles, and his post-war influence as president of Washington College. Activities include video analysis, timeline sorting, guided reading, and writing PEEKA paragraphs.
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6 days ago · Judge R.T.W. Duke Jr. presides over a dedication ceremony for a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in downtown Charlottesville on May 21, 1924. “R.T. W. Duke Jr., the founder of the local ...
