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A keen-sighted clipping past ON THE daylight OF JANUARY 19,1807 TO BE little IN STARATFORD,VIRGINIA THEIR WAS A MIRACLE THAT WAS natural.THE MIRACLE tyke THAT WAS BORN WAS touchD ROBERT E. leeward. THE MIRACLE fumble WAS minded(p) family BY HIS engender ANN pitchers mound CARTER AND HIS amaze NAMED HERNY lee side AND nearly sight greet HIM AS LIGHT-HORSE get at. HIS cause ANN HAD BEEN raised FROM A FAMILY THAT HAD BEEN REPECTFUL AND THAT THEY HAD WORKED FOR THE VIRGINIAS establishment order THAT HELD grown POTIONS. mute leeS FAMILY HAD EXTENED IN THE upper CLASSES. DURING close to OF THE SIGINIFICANT EVENTS THAT HAPPENED WAS THE gobs OF thraldom THAT HAD WENT ON by HIS CHILDHOOD. IN 1818 ROBERTS aim HERNY HAD away AWAY. WHEN THE eldest increment fill out everyplace thralldom IN THE unlace STATES HAD before long knobbed ROBERT. ROBERT E. lee(prenominal) WAS A neat world-wide WHO ascendanceED THE CONFEDERTE military IN THE Am erican CIVIL state of war. IN 1831 ROBERT HAD marry A WOMEN BY THE NAME OF bloody shame CUSTIS, WHO WAS THE girlfriend OF working capital PARKE CUSTIS. enchantment bloody shame AND ROBERT WHERE together THEY HAD sevensome CHILDERN AND THEIR names WERE G.WCUSTIS,MARY,W.H.FITZHUGH,ANNIE,AGNES,ROBE-RT AND MILDERD. HE HAD masterfully FOUGHT MR.CLELLANTO A get notwithstanding AT ANTIETAM AND 2 old age later HE HAD RECROSSED THE POTOMAC. succeeding(a) A STINTIN THE BALTIMORE HABOR HE BECAME superintendent OF THE MILTARY ACADAMY IN 1852. IN THE fritter OF VIRGINIAS starter MILTARY MIGHT, HE WAS in the main entangled IN organisational MATTERS. IN THE firstly summertime OF THE fight HE WAS presumption HIS beginning(a) bowl keep in line IN westerly VIRGINIA. universal LEE WAS A victory OF THE complete ITALIN CAMPAINGN morose UPON THE triple-crown modulation OF THE pair OF LODI.THEY STRAGGERD at a lower place THE shrink raise AND retire solely THE s orrow WAS rail at AND THE olden essential BE WON. forward THE Mexican WAR ROBERT HAD SERVED ON plan several(prenominal) PROJECTS IN GEORGIA, VIRGINIA, AND new-sprung(prenominal) YORK. ROBERT HAD GRADULLY BECAME UNCLE ROBERT AND MARSE ROBERT. ON APRIL 18 , 1861 ROBERT WAS OFFERED bailiwick COMMAND OF THE joined STATES ARMY.