Letters, 1844.
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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 ...
United States. Army
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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...
Sanders, John, 1810-1858
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Native of Kentucky; graduate of West Point in 1834; spent entire career in the Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Stationed at Fort Delaware from 1847-1856 and from 1857 until his death in 1858 where he was in charge of the fort's construction. From the description of John Sanders correspondence, 1848-1851. (Historical Society of Delaware). WorldCat record id: 71129682 ...
