“Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.”
Quote by Robert E. Lee
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General Robert E. Lee: The True Story of the Infamous
This book delves into the life of General Robert E. Lee, focusing on his role in the American Civil War and his reputation as a military leader. more
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Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee, a prominent military officer in American history, was born on January 19, 1807, and died on October 12, 1870. He served as the commanding general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, known for his military skills and loyalty. more
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