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Robert Edward Lee Jr. (October 27, 1843 – October 19, 1914) was the sixth of seven children of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Randolph Custis. He became a soldier during the American Civil War , and later was a planter , businessman, and author.
- Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee (1904)
- American Civil War
- 1862–1865
Dec 22, 2021 · Early Years Mary Custis Lee and Robert E. Lee Jr. Robert Edward Lee Jr. was born on October 27, 1843, at Arlington, the Lee family plantation in (later ). Rob Lee, as he was known to family and friends, was the sixth of seven children and the youngest of three boys. Read more about: Robert E. Jr. Lee (1843–1914)
May 28, 2019 · The Legend’s Last Son Followed the Family to War. After serving as a junior officer, 'Rob' Lee wrote a renowned chronicle of his father's life. by Colin Woodward 5/28/2019. In a modern painting entitled "Chance Meeting," artist Dan Nance portrays an encounter between General Robert E. Lee and his youngest son and namesake on the Second ...
- Nancy Tappan
Nov 8, 2017 · Robert E. Lee at age 31, then a young Lieutenant of Engineers, U. S. Army, 1838. PD. Robert Edward Lee is the fourth child born to Colonel Harry and Ann Lee, prominent members of the Virginia ...
- American Experience
In a new biography, Robert E. Lee, Roy Blount, Jr., treats Lee as a man of competing impulses, a “paragon of manliness” and “one of the greatest military commanders in history,” who was ...
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Apr 3, 2017 · Robert E. Lee, Jr. NPS Image. Born in 1843, “Rob” was the Lees' youngest son and the sixth child. Like his brothers, Rob was taught to skate, sled, swim, and ride. He seems to have been a typical boy who liked to play. His tastes for food and other habits were relatively simple.
Nov 20, 2018 · Robert E. Lee Jr. was the youngest son of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and the only one of his three sons that wasn’t initially interested in a military career. In 1860, he enrolled in the University of Virginia. But by 1862, he had decided to join his two older brothers and father in the Confederate Army, and enlisted as a private in ...
