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Robert E. Lee
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was born on January 19, 1807 in Stafford, Virginia. The
son of Lighthorse Harry Lee and was educated at the U.S. Military academy.
In 1829 he graduated second in his class receiving a commission as
second lieutenant in 1836 and captain in 1838. He distinguished himself in the
Mexican War and was ....
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convex front toward the enemy so that his reinforcements, transfers, and
supplies could reach their destination over short, direct routes. His greatest
contribution to military practice however was his use of field fortifications as
aids to maneuvering.
He recognized that a small body of soldiers protected by entrenchments
can hold an enemy force of many times their number, while the main body
outflanks the enemy attacks a smaller force elsewhere. In his application of
this principle L.... |
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