Biography
Birth: January 19, 1807 ~ Stratford, Virginia 
Death: October 12, 1870 ~ Lexington, Virginia

Did you know that after the Civil War, Robert Edward Lee applied for his US citizenship? And that he became president of Wahington College in Lexington, Virginia? Lee made Washington College a leader in education on a national basis. Read more about him in the links provided below.

Links
* The American Civil War: Lee
* Robert Edward Lee ~ The Man

Contemporaries:
* Abraham Lincoln - 16th President of USA ~  1809-1865
* Ulysses S. Grant - 18th President of USA ~  1822-1885