Robert e. lee began his military career

1.under president jefferson davis.

2.as part of the union army.

3.as a northern general.

4.at the battle of fort sumter.

The correct answer is 2) as part of the Union Army.

Robert E. Lee began his military career as part of the Union Army.

When we think of the Civil War, one of the first characters that come to our minds is the famous leader of the Confederate Army, General Robert E.Lee. But probably you do not know that Robert E. Lee initiated its military career in West Point, New York, as a military officer. He participated in the invasion of Veracruz, Mexico. He was a renown military officer in the Army of the United States before resigned and becoming commander in chief of the Army of the State of Virginia,

explanation: we can only guess at how our actions may be perceived in the future. doing something really big like killing lots of people, saving lots of people, affecting the lives of lots of people is a sure fire way of being remembered in historical records. we can also make a difference in the history records by being a small influence on something bigger, whether that is as a civil servant, scientist or artist.

of course you could argue that we all affect history just as tiny cogs in a   bigger machine.

if you mean how do people influence our opinions of things which have already happened, then simply by writing a book which looks at things form a different perspective and trying to convince people that this perspective is more accurate or truthful. people do it all the time i.e. richard the third was a terrible or was he? plenty would disagree, it's just that their views aren't the most widely known.n:

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons