Lighthorse+Henry+Lee

Who was he? American cavalry leader during the Revolutionary War lightning raids won him the nickname of "Light-Horse Harry" father of Confederate General Robert E. Lee born on Jan. 29, 1756, at "Leesylvania," Prince William County graduated at College of New Jersey died on March 25, 1818

What economic forces influenced his perspective? member of the powerful Lee family of Virginia Lee became a leading statesman

What social forces influenced his perspective? wrote //Memoirs of the War// injured while trying to protect a friend Henry Lee was friends with George Washington What political forces inluenced his perspective? Lee entered the Virginia House of Delegates member of the Virginia convention member of Congress

What political forces influenced his perspective? wrote famous epitaph of George Washington, "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen."

BIBLIOGRAPHY Fowler, William Morgan, Jr. "Lee, Henry." //World Book Student.// World Book, 2011