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Robert E. Lee at the Crossroads

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Feather Schwartz Foster

  April 9, 1865 was only the beginning of a difficult time in the life of Robert E. Lee. The Surrender It was a horrible day for General Robert E. Lee (1807-1870). He has been famously quoted as preferring to … Continue reading →

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