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General Robert Edward Lee

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"Robert Edward Lee was an incredible man and an outstanding general. See how much you know about him!"


1. On what date was Robert E. Lee married?
    August 16, 1831
    July 30, 1832
    June 30, 1831
    September 10, 1832


2. During the Mexican War, what rank did Lee hold until being promoted at the close of the war?
    Private
    Captain
    Lieutenant
    Corporal


3. What were the first names of Lee's three sons?
    William, Joshua, and John
    George, Henry, and Robert
    George, William, and Robert
    Joshua, William, and Robert


4. What did Lee call General Longstreet?
    my right arm
    my old warhorse
    my trusty old man
    my good ole mount


5. Lee's old estate in Virginia is now Arlington National Cemetery.
    True
    False


6. What was the name of Lee's favorite horse?
    Traveller
    Richmond
    Hero
    Little Sorrell


7. This battle, which took place in 1863, was one of Lee's greatest victories, although it was the last battle that Stonewall Jackson ever fought in.
    Answer: (Starts with capital "C.")


8. Among other names, Lee was referred to by the enemy as the "Wiley Gray Fox."
    True
    False


9. What were Lee's last words?
    "Strike the tent!"
    "Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees."
    "General Hill must move up!"
    "I love Virginia."


10. In what year did Lee die?
    Answer: (Between 1868 and 1875)


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