Without the money to attend a university, young Robert E. Lee instead entered the United States Military Academy at West Point. There, he quickly rose in the ranks and graduated second in the ...

At the age of 18, Robert leaves for the U.S. Military Academy at West Point ... of Lieutenant Colonel of the newly formed 2nd US Cavalry. Lee moves to west Texas for the position.

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

Lee instead. Alabama and Mississippi have recognized Robert E. Lee Day as a state holiday ... For his part, Trump praised Lee’s military “genius” in an interview last October on The Joe ...

On Sunday, Jan. 19, the state of Florida officially honors the birth of a man who led armies to fight against the United States of America. Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of three Confederate ...