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Robert E. Lee in 1869 "Lee in the Mountains" is a 1934 poem by the American writer Donald Davidson.It is 121 lines long and consists of a stream of consciousness from the former Confederate general Robert E. Lee, covering his internal conflicts late in his life, when the American Civil War was over and he was president of the Washington College.
At sentencing, Lee chose to be executed by firing squad. [60] In his final words before his sentence was carried out at Mountain Meadows on March 23, 1877, Lee said that he was a scapegoat for others involved. [61] Brigham Young stated that Lee's fate was just, but it was not a sufficient blood atonement, given the enormity of the crime. [62]
Lee waves provide a possibility for gliders to gain altitude or fly long distances when soaring. World record wave flight performances for speed, distance or altitude have been made in the lee of the Sierra Nevada, Alps, Patagonic Andes, and Southern Alps mountain ranges. [13]
Mount Lee is a peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, USA. The Hollywood Sign is located on its southern slope.
Donald Grady Davidson (August 8, 1893 – April 25, 1968) was an American poet, essayist, social and literary critic, and author. An English professor at Vanderbilt University from 1920 to 1965, he was a founding member of the Fugitives and the overlapping group Southern Agrarians, two literary groups based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Larry Lee, co-founder of the country rock band the Ozark Mountain Daredevils, recalls writing his first song. Rather than running the risk of being drafted into the Army where would surely be sent ...
Lee and Chowning have worked on musical projects together since both leaving the band. Founding member of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils Randle Chowning speaks during an induction ceremony into the ...
John Doyle Lee (September 6, 1812 – March 23, 1877) was an American pioneer, and prominent early member of the Latter Day Saint Movement in Utah.Lee was later excommunicated from the Church and convicted of mass murder for his complicity in the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre.