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Henry Lee, von William Edward West, um 1838. Henry Lee III (* 29. Januar 1756 in Dumfries, Prince William County, Colony of Virginia; † 25. März 1818 auf Cumberland Island, Georgia) war ein Kavallerie offizier des Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges, Politiker, Gouverneur von Virginia und Autor.
Henry Lee III (January 29, 1756 – March 25, 1818) was an early American Patriot and politician who served as the ninth Governor of Virginia and as the Virginia Representative to the United States Congress.
- 1776–1783 (CA), 1798–1800 (USA)
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Learn about Henry Lee III, also known as "Light-Horse Harry" Lee, who served under George Washington and led the Second Partizan Corps. Find out his biography, achievements, and legacy as the father of Robert E. Lee.
Henry Lee III, also known as “Light-Horse Harry”, was an American Patriot, politician, and cavalry officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He gained fame for his exceptional horsemanship and daring cavalry raids, which played a significant role in several key battles.
Learn about Henry Lee III, also known as Light Horse Harry Lee, who was a prominent figure in the American Revolution. He led a cavalry legion that raided British supply lines and forts, and was a close ally of George Washington.
2. Mai 2022 · Henry Lee, also known as Light-Horse Harry Lee or Henry Lee III, was an officer in the Continental and U.S. armies, a representative from Virginia to the Confederation Congress and the U.S. House of Representatives, a member of the House of Delegates, a governor of Virginia, and a master of Stratford Hall. He fought in the American Revolution, served in debtor's prison, and died in Georgia in 1818.
2. Sept. 2017 · Learn about the life and achievements of Henry Lee III, also known as "Lighthorse Harry," who fought in the Continental Army and became a governor of Virginia. He was the father of Robert E. Lee and wrote a famous eulogy for George Washington.
