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American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief of all Confederate armies.

Historical image related to American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief of all Confederate armies. from January 31, 1865

Confederate States of America

Unrecognized state in North America (1861–1865)

The Confederate States of America (CSA), also known as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States from 1861 to 1865. It comprised eleven U.S. states that declared secession: South Carolina,…
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Robert E. Lee

Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)

Robert Edward Lee was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, who was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army toward the end of the war. He led the Army of Northern Virginia, the Confederacy's most powerful army, from 1862 until its surrender…
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January 31

Day of the year

January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 334 days remain until the end of the year.
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