Robert D. Lilley (general)

Robert Doak Lilley
Born(1836-01-28)January 28, 1836
Greenville, Virginia
DiedNovember 12, 1886(1886-11-12) (aged 50)
Richmond, Virginia
Place of burial
Thornrose Cemetery, Staunton, Virginia
Allegiance Confederate States of America
Branch Confederate States Army
Years of service186165
RankBrigadier General (CSA), temporary
CommandsLilley's Brigade, Valley District
Battles / wars
Other workfinancial agent at a college

Robert Doak Lilley (January 28, 1836 November 12, 1886) was a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War. He served in most of the leading battles of the Army of Northern Virginia and led a brigade of infantry in the Shenandoah Valley in the last years of the war.