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Fitzhugh Lee (1835–1905), a Confederate general and later a United States Army general in the Spanish–American War, was Lee's nephew. Lee was a second cousin of Helen Keller 's grandmother, [ 34 ] and was a distant relative of Admiral Willis Augustus Lee .
William Nelson Pendleton (December 26, 1809 – January 15, 1883) was an American teacher, Episcopal priest, and Confederate soldier. He served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, noted for his position as Gen. Robert E. Lee's chief of artillery for most of the conflict. After the war, Pendleton returned to his priestly ...
The Alfalfa Club, founded in 1913, is an exclusive social organization, based in Washington, D.C., in the United States.The Club's only function is the holding of an annual banquet in honor of the birthday of Civil War Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
On Friday, Jan. 19, the state of Florida officially honors the birth of a man who led armies to fight against the United States of America. Confederate General Robert E. Lee's birthday is one of ...
CNN commentator Karen Finney, who is related to Confederate General Robert E. Lee, writes about the embrace by 2024 Republican candidates of the “Lost Cause.”
Crews remove a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, in Richmond, Va. ... 'General Hospital' kills off fan-favorite character in shocking twist.
Robert E. Lee, the best known CSA general.Lee is shown with the insignia of a Confederate colonel, which he chose to wear throughout the war. Much of the design of the Confederate States Army was based on the structure and customs of the United States Army [1] when the Confederate States Congress established the Confederate States War Department on February 21, 1861. [2]
Washington and Lee University announced Friday that it won't remove the name of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from the school, but it will change names on campus buildings and symbols while ...