[DOC] [TLE] Jefferson Davis - Wikipedia [PAR] Jefferson Finis Davis (June 3, 1808  December 6, 1889) was an American 
politician who was ... Joseph Davis also secured his appointment to the U.S. 
Military Academy at West ..... On January 21, the day Davis called "the saddest 
day of my life", ... He wanted to serve as commander in chief of the Confederate 
armies but... [DOC] [TLE] Robert E. Lee - Wikipedia [PAR] Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807  October 12, 1870) was an American 
general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the 
American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in ... During the first year of the 
Civil War, Lee served as a senior military adviser to President Jefferson Davis. [DOC] [TLE] Braxton Bragg - Wikipedia [PAR] Braxton Bragg (March 22, 1817  September 27, 1876) was a career United 
States Army officer, and then a general in the Confederate States Armya 
principal commander in the Western Theater of the American Civil War and later 
the military advisor to the Confederate President Jefferson Davis. ... One of his 
older brothers was future Confederate Attorney General Thomas... [DOC] [TLE] Robert E. Lee - Civil War Trust [PAR] Yet with for all his military pedigree, Lee had yet to set foot on a battlefield. ... He 
served as military advisor to President Jefferson Davis until June 1862 when ... 
Though President Davis named the Virginian General-in-Chief of all Confederate
... [DOC] [TLE] Braxton Bragg - American Civil War - HISTORY.com [PAR] Bragg entered the war in 1861 and was promoted to full general after General 
Albert Sidney Johnston's death at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862. ... as an advisor to 
Confederate President Jefferson Davis and as commander of the ... After being 
relieved of his command, Bragg was appointed as the military advisor to 
Confederate... [DOC] [TLE] Robert E. Lee - American Civil War - HISTORY.com [PAR] Robert E. Lee (1807-70) served as a military officer in the U.S. Army, a West Point 
... general of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War (1861-65). ... In 
1829 he was graduated second in his class at West Point without having ... to 
Richmond, and from March 1862 he was military adviser to President Davis. [DOC] [TLE] Lincoln and Davis as Commanders in Chief - Essential Civil War ... [PAR] Abraham Lincoln Commander in Chief | Jefferson Davis Commander in ... Both 
the Union and Confederate presidents found this immense war on their very 
doorsteps. ... He chose as his first Secretary of War a Pennsylvania politician 
named .... did not; and by mid-1862 official Union military policy classified 
runaways as... [DOC] [TLE] Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief - Abraham Lincoln's ... [PAR] He was in actuality as well as in title the commander in chief who, by his larger .... 
In January 1862, Lincoln summarized his military strategy in a letter to General 
Don ... strategy was required to determine whom Lincoln named as Union 
generals. .... In effect Lincoln flipped a coin with Confederate president Jefferson 
Davis,... [DOC] [TLE] The President and His General - The New York Times [PAR] Mar 14, 2012 ... Why the relationship between Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee mattered. ... 
Lasting from March 1862 until the end of the war, their tight-knit ... who became 
general in chief of the Union Army in March 1864. It's easy to forget that Lee wasn
't always the undisputed master of the Confederate military effort. [DOC] [TLE] Robert E. Lee | HistoryNet [PAR] Facts & information about Robert E. Lee, a confederate Civil War General during 
the ... army and ultimately was named general-in-chief of all Confederate land 
forces. ... He became military advisor to Confederate President Jefferson Davis 
and, on ... A month later, September 1862, Lee led his army in its first excursion 
onto... [DOC] [TLE] 1862: A Country Torn Asunder - The Civil War in 500 Photographs [PAR] Confederate general Robert E. Lee, December 13, 1862 .... his newly named 
Army of the Tennessee southward on the Tennessee River, .... To replace him

Question: In 1862 Jefferson Davis named this Confederate general his chief military advisor
Answer: Robert E. Lee