the house is now associated more with the man who married into the family and lived there for 30 years — Civil War General Robert E. Lee. Congress dedicated the Arlington House in 1925 to honor Robert ...

No man proved a more worthy opponent to Ulysses S. Grant than Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Lee was born the fourth child of Colonel Henry Lee and Ann Hill Carter on January 19, 1807.

The Army of Northern Virginia, commonly referred to as "Lee's Army," was ... the reputation of its general and to conquer or die in the approaching contest." Robert E. Lee at Chancellorsville.

“It would be useless and therefore cruel,” Robert E. Lee remarked on the morning of April 9, 1865, “to provoke the further effusion of blood, and I have arranged to meet with General ...

Robert E. Lee High School was opened in 1958 as an all ... In 1957, Texas Attorney General John Shepperd had selected Tyler as the battleground in his campaign to dismantle the National ...

Lee When the federal holiday was adopted in the 1980s, Mississippi and Alabama lawmakers opted to add it to an existing ...