Robert E. Lee
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Robert Edward Lee was born on January 19th, 1807 in Stratford, Virginia.
Robert's father was thrown in debtors jail many times for not paying on
time. He was introduced to war early in his life; his brother Sydney had
shown him a cannon ball and told him about the revolution. Mrs. Lee's
stepson was ....
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gave birth to George Washington Curtis Lee. Then in 1835 they had their
second child, Mary Curtis. Mrs. Lee was put on bed-rest for many months due
to illness. They had five more children: William Henry Fitzgerald, Annie,
Agnes, Robert and last Mildred. When he was home, they all attended
episcopal Church where he was raised.
On May 13, 1846 the United States declared was on their southern neighbor.
When Lee was 39, he headed for Mexico. Lee's will said that he was worth
about $38,750 ....
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