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− | '''Henry Lee III''' (29 January 1756 – 25 March 1818), was a |
+ | '''Henry Lee III''' (29 January 1756 – 25 March 1818), was a cavalry officer in the [[Continental Army]]. |
− | Lee intended to hunt down the [[United Kingdom|British]] |
+ | Lee intended to hunt down the [[United Kingdom|British]] cavalry officer [[Banastre Tarleton]], but the [[Colonial Assassins]] believed Lee would be unevenly matched against him, and diverted Lee's path into [[John Pyle]]'s militia, leading to {{Wiki|Pyle's Massacre}}. |
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+ | ==Trivia== |
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+ | *Henry Lee was the father of {{Wiki|Robert E. Lee}}, a leading officer in the [[American Civil War]]. |
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Revision as of 17:52, 6 February 2015
Henry Lee III (29 January 1756 – 25 March 1818), was a cavalry officer in the Continental Army.
Lee intended to hunt down the British cavalry officer Banastre Tarleton, but the Colonial Assassins believed Lee would be unevenly matched against him, and diverted Lee's path into John Pyle's militia, leading to Pyle's Massacre.
Trivia
- Henry Lee was the father of Robert E. Lee, a leading officer in the American Civil War.