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24 de abr. de 2023 · The descendants of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and those of the people the Lee family enslaved came together for the first time at Arlington House, the national memorial to Lee in Virginia.
Lee’s son, Robert E. Lee, Jr., claimed that he “inherited three or four families of slaves and ‘let them go . . . a long time before the war.’” [8] He also suggested that there were no official manumission papers as he wanted to prevent the former enslaved people from being forced from the state, which was the law at the time.
8 de nov. de 2017 · Robert E. Lee graduates second in his class from West Point. While at the military academy, ... Eleanor "Agnes" Lee, Robert Edward Lee, Jr., and Mildred "Milly" Childe Lee. Summer 1838
Robert Edward "Rob" Lee, Jr. (October 27, 1843 – October 19, 1914) was the youngest of three sons of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Randolph Custis, and the sixth of their seven children. He became a soldier during the American Civil War, and later was a planter, businessman, and author. Rob Lee was in the retinue of his father's inauguration on March 4, 1868. He was not ...
27 de abr. de 2022 · Robert Edward Lee, Jr. (October 27, 1843 – October 19, 1914) was the youngest son of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis, and the sixth of their seven children. He became a soldier, farmer, businessman, and author. Known as "Rob", his boyhood home was Arlington House (where he was born) across the Potomac River from ...
31 de mar. de 2021 · Robert E. Lee was the leading Confederate general during the U.S. Civil War and has been ... (1831-1870) CHILDREN: George Washington Custis, William “Rooney,” Robert Jr, Mary, Anne ...
This is a photographic copy of a daguerreotype portrait of Robert E. Lee and his son William Henry Fitzhugh "Rooney" Lee, dated about 1845. Robert E. Lee became a Confederate general and led the Army of Northern Virginia from June 1862 until its surrender on April 9, 1865. "Rooney" Lee, the second son of Lee and Mary Randolph Custis Lee, joined the Confederate cavalry during the Civil War ...
