Robert Edward Lee1862
Defends Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital against General McClelland
United States of America · Warfare / Civil War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Defends Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital against General McClelland
Killed in battle as the Confederates are driven from Richmond
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