Robert E. Lee.
(Pre-war photograph, retouched to show a non-regulation uniform.) Graduated from West Point, 1829; Mexican War veteran. Resigned his U.S. Army commission in April 1861 and was commissioned as a brigadier general in the Confederate Army in May 1861. Promoted to full general in June 1861. Major cam...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/6497 |