Why the growing animosity that was separating the North from the South during the election campaign of 1860 and after the election of Lincoln, he had seen with deep concern the looming threat of the destruction of the Union, the work of the Founding Fathers, which he loved with devotion.
He was afraid that after this election, the North would deny equal rights to the South treating the Southerners as a tolerated minority at the mercy of a intransigent majority, which the South would certainly not have accepted, but sought to avoid at all costs, even resorting to arms.
Charles Lee of the American revolution had no blood relationship with Robert Edward Lee. Charles Lee was a former British officer, who when the American Revolution War broke out, volunteered his services to the Continental Army.
Robert E. Lee worked as a Confederateleader.
No. General Lee was a native-born American citizen. His ancestors fought in the American Revolution.
Robert E. Lee was the commanding general of the Confederate army in the American Civil War.
Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee was the supreme commander of the Confederate army during the American Civil War.
Charles Lee of the American revolution had no blood relationship with Robert Edward Lee. Charles Lee was a former British officer, who when the American Revolution War broke out, volunteered his services to the Continental Army.
Robert Ormand Lee has written: 'Report of American Quintana Roo Expedition'
Robert E. Lee worked as a Confederateleader.
Robert E. Lee was the general commander of the Confederate Forces during the American Civil War.
No. General Lee was a native-born American citizen. His ancestors fought in the American Revolution.
Robert E. Lee was the commanding general of the Confederate army in the American Civil War.
Mexican-American War American Civil War
The American Experience - 1988 Robert E- Lee 23-1 was released on: USA: 3 January 2011
Robert E. Lee became President of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia
A. Robert Lee has written: 'Multicultural American literature' 'Ethnics behaving badly' -- subject(s): Ethnicity in literature, Multiculturalism in literature
Robert E. Lee