File:Robert E. Lee, General (Confederate).jpg

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English: Bust portrait of a man in uniform. "Genl Robt E. Lee Genl in Chief C. S. A." (written below image). "Those who have a right to judge pronounce him the best General in the S. Confedcy [sic] L C K [?] From Family of Geo. C. Hitchcock 1949 Return to Missouri Historical Society M D. C." (written on reverse side of image).
Title: Robert E. Lee, General (Confederate).
Date between 1861 and 1865
date QS:P,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Missouri History Museum
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P0084-0271
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Portraits L-2
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uniform
confederate
General
Army of Northern Virginia
General-in-Chief of Confederate States Army
Mexican War, 1846-1848
soldier
Civil War, 1861-1865
Armed Forces
Robert E. Lee
Portrait
man
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155651

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