Robert E. Lee photographs, circa 1865-1870.

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Robert E. Lee photographs, circa 1865-1870.

Formal photographic portraits of Robert E. Lee taken probably after the Civil War. These are copies of the original photographs made sometime around 1973.

3 photographic prints ; 10 x 8 in.

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Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...