Who Was Robert E Lee?

"Robert E. Lee seemed destined for greatness. His father was a Revolutionary War hero and at West Point he graduated sec... (more)

"Robert E. Lee seemed destined for greatness. His father was a Revolutionary War hero and at West Point he graduated second in his class! In 1861, when the Southern states seceded from the Union, Lee was offered the opportunity to command the Union forces. However, even though he was against the war, his loyalty to his home state of Virginia wouldn't let him fight for the North."--Amazon.com. (less)