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Wikipedia: Robert E. Lee

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The Wikipedia article on Robert E. Lee, Confederate general who commanded the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War.

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Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E._Lee
Source Type
encyclopedia
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Robert E. Lee
Wikipedia
  • Site identity
    Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 - October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general whose early actions in the American Civil War led to his appointment as the overall commander of the Confederate States Army near the end of the war.
  • Self-assessment
  • Page address
    Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 - October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general whose early actions in the American Civil War led to his appointment as the overall commander of the Confederate States Army near the end of the war.
  • Site identity: type
    Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 - October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general whose early actions in the American Civil War led to his appointment as the overall commander of the Confederate States Army near the end of the war.
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Claims Backed By This Source (21 claims)

This source backs 21 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 6 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Historical Figures, 17 claims: 10 well-attested, 1 holds, 6 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.

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14

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Holds

1

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General References

6

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