Robert E. Lee Quotes


All men are equal at the foot of the Cross.


Context

Kneeling next to a black slave at a church alter:


Citations

Robert E. Lee, 1807-1870, Confederate General in Chief, Quoted in Conservative Digest, November 1987

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Robert E. Lee
  • Born: January 19, 1807
  • Died: October 12, 1870
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Soldier

Robert Edward Lee was an American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He led the Army of Northern Virginia from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 and earned a reputation as a skilled tactician.