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Who was general lees best general?
Lee worked most effectively with Stonewall Jackson, an eccentric genius, not popular with his men, and possibly a victim of assassination. The Army of Northern Virginia was never so effective after...
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Was general lee a great general?
That's a matter of opinion. If you share his views and agree with his decisions, he was. If you disagree, he wasn't. Historians should not answer this question because it's opinionated. Of course,...
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Who was General Lee and General Grant?
Grant was General-in-Chief of the Union armies, and Lee was General-in-Chief of the Confederate armies.Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Grant at Appomattox Court House, which is taken...
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When did general lee become a general?
1855
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What terms of surrender general grant offered to general lee?
Grant wrote very generous terms of surrender. Like President Lincoln, Grant was glad the fighting was coming to an end. He had no wish to hurt the South more. In his terms of surrender, Grant wrote...