Edwin Gray Lee

Edwin Gray Lee (May 27, 1836 – August 24, 1870) was an American soldier from Virginia and a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War. He was a member of the Lee family and first cousin once removed of Robert E. Lee.

For the physician who also died in 1870, see Edwin Lee (physician).
Edwin Gray Lee
Born(1836-05-27)May 27, 1836
Shepherdstown, Virginia (now West Virginia), US
DiedAugust 24, 1870(1870-08-24) (aged 34)
Yellow Sulphur Springs, Virginia, US
Place of burial
Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Service/branchConfederate States Army
Years of service1861–1864
RankBrigadier General
Commands held33rd Virginia Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
RelationsFirst cousin once removed of Robert E. Lee
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