Question

Which of the following things are true of Lee's life?
resigned his commission when his home state seceded
graduated number two in his class at West Point
lost his citizenship after the war until 1975
born at Stratford Hall plantation in Atlanta, Georgia
became the president of Washington College
refused to arrest John Brown after Harper's Ferry

Answer 1

Robert E. Lee has been one of the most accomplished generals who served the Confederate Army at the course of the American Civil War. In addition, he was named the commander of the Northern Virginia Forces and was "resigned his commission when his home state seceded."

Answer 2

The correct answers are A) resigned his commission when his home state seceded, B) graduated number two in his class at West Point, C) lost his citizenship after the war until 1975, and E) became the president of Washington College.

The things that are true of Lee's life were: resigned his commission when his home state seceded, graduated number two in his class at West Point, lost his citizenship after the war until 1975, and became the president of Washington College. Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) was a graduate from West Point Academy. He was a great soldier that graduated number two in his class. He fouth in many battles in the Mexican territory, such as Veracruz and Chapultepec.

On April 20, 1851, he resigned his commission and later was appointed by Virginia's governor Letcher to lead the military in the state of Virginia, and was the most important leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. On April 9, 1865, he finally surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia. At the end of the war, he became the President of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia. His application of citizenship was misled at that time and was founded in 1975.