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Yes
Created on: May 06, 2009 Last Updated: April 02, 2012
Robert E. Lee avoided the hangman's noose because a fall through the scaffold would have stimulated
Created on: November 25, 2008
The issue of whether or not General Robert E. Lee of Virginia should have been tried for treason against
Created on: July 07, 2010 Last Updated: December 29, 2010
Robert E. Lee should have been tried for treason along with the confederate president, Jefferson Davis
Created on: September 01, 2009 Last Updated: September 04, 2009
Robert E. Lee did resign as a Lt. Colonel in the Union Army prior to joing the CSA. However, he did
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by G E Barr
Created on: January 06, 2010
Henry Lee, also known as Light Horse Harry served his country under George Washington, during the American
Created on: August 06, 2009 Last Updated: July 19, 2010
The prosecution of Robert Edward Lee for treasonous acts would have been unsuccessful. In fact, a trial
Created on: June 17, 2009
Robert E. Lee is one of the most famous men in U. S. history. He was one of the tops graduates of
by Nan C Avery
Created on: June 23, 2009 Last Updated: June 24, 2009
To condemn the South and to hold Robert E. Lee up as a traitor is to ignore the original Constitution
Created on: October 23, 2009
Having resigned his commission in the United States Army and leading the Army of Northern Virginia to
by Jake Betz
Created on: June 30, 2009 Last Updated: July 01, 2009
Placing Robert E. Lee on trial for treason would have been an act of vindictiveness by the victors of
Created on: August 23, 2009
The simple answer: no.
Robert E. Lee was a fierce patriot. However, you must remember that this
by Jerry Curtis
Created on: May 03, 2008 Last Updated: February 16, 2010
Robert E. Lee should not have been tried for treason. To do so would have been an unwise act of vengeance
by Stephen Pate
Created on: December 18, 2009 Last Updated: December 19, 2009
Should Robert E. Lee have been tried for treason? No, absolutely not. There are two major
Created on: August 28, 2008
No, Robert E. Lee should not have tried for treason: he never created a treasonous act. Yes, he turned