Who is Robert E. Lee from The Last Full Measure and what is their importance? The_Last_Full_Measure English & Literature Robert E. Lee | The Last Full Measure

Lee commands the Army of Northern Virginia until toward the end of the war when he commands the entire army. He rides a horse named Traveler, one of the more famous horses in US history. The war is in Lee's favor until the battle at Gettysburg and he takes the blame for that loss. However, he also knows that Stuart had let him down. Stuart did not have his cavalry where Lee needed them.