A late 19th Century portrait of Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870), AKA Uncle Robert and King of Spades, an American Confederate general best known for his service to the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, during 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. During the war, Lee earned a solid reputation as a skilled tactician, for which he was revered by his officers and men as well as respected and feared by his Union Army adver

A late 19th Century portrait of Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870), AKA Uncle Robert and King of Spades, an American Confederate general best known for his service to the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, during 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. During the war, Lee earned a solid reputation as a skilled tactician, for which he was revered by his officers and men as well as respected and feared by his Union Army adver Stock Photo
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De Luan / Alamy Stock Photo

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2HCRK20

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30.6 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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3030 x 3534 px | 25.7 x 29.9 cm | 10.1 x 11.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1880

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United States of America

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