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Nov 13, 2009 · General Robert Edward Lee, the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, dies at his home in Lexington, Virginia. He was 63 years old.
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Who is Edward Lee? Edward Lee is a celebrated Korean-American chef known for blending his Asian heritage with Southern cuisine. Born in Brooklyn, New York, his culinary journey began in the bustling kitchens of NYC.
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.
Jan 26, 2018 · When Confederate Army general Robert E. Lee died five years after the Civil War ended, the cause of his death had doctors stumped. He had been in poor health, but his specific illness was a...
Apr 8, 2014 · BACKGROUND: On the evening of September 28, 1870, Robert Edward Lee suffered a stroke. He died two weeks later at the age of 63 ending one of the most storied lives in American history, yet little has attended to his death and the nature of his stroke.
Apr 4, 2023 · Robert Edward Lee Jr. (1843 - 1914) - He fought in some of the bloodiest battles of the war, including the Seven Days' Battles, Malvern Hill, the Chancellorsville Campaign, and the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. After the war, he became a farmer.
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Oct 12, 2020 · One hundred and fifty years ago today, on October 12, 1870, Robert E. Lee died at his home in Lexington, Virginia, from complications following a stroke suffered two weeks earlier. Torrential rains flooded local roads, preventing all but local mourners from attending his funeral on October 15.