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Taking over command of the Richmond forces in 1862 after General Johnston was injured defending the southern capital, this leader was once offered the command of all Union troops. Choosing instead to remain loyal to his home state, Virginia, he became the South's greatest military figure. Which famous Civil War figure is described above? A. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson B. Abraham Lincoln C. Robert E. Lee D. Ulysses S. Grant

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brownowen is correct, C. General Robert E. Lee

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It was General E. Lee who became the South's greatest military figure. The correct answer is C, Robert E. Lee.
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