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3 days ago · 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.
Jun 18, 2024 · 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 states. In December 1856 he ruminated at considerable length to his wife on the topic.
Jul 5, 2024 · Robert E. Lee, one of the greatest Americans of all time, was at the mercy of circumstances that he had no control over.
6 days ago · He commanded the 9th VA Cavalry Regiment in Brigadier General Fitz Lee's Brigade of the Cavalry Division.
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Jun 19, 2024 · Lee, 97, is known for her civil rights activism and her Juneteenth appeal. In 2016, she walked 1,400 miles from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., to draw attention to the date. She found success in her efforts when President Biden signed the June 19 holiday into law in 2021.
1 day ago · Eleanor Bean. Eleanor Bean (1835-1854) was a sovereign grace believer. Although she never entered church membership by the baptismal waters, she sat under the gospel ministry of the Strict and Particular Baptist preachers, giving a good testimony of her salvation prior to her death. Baptist History.
