Lee's father, Maj. Gen. "Light-Horse Harry" Lee fought in the Revolutionary War. Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, Stratford Few figures in American history are more divisive, contradictory or ...

The re-enactment will commemorate the 160th Anniversary of the surrender of General Robert E. Lee’s Army in 1865. Dr. Fields ...

Regarded as the war’s finest general, Robert E. Lee was a master of the organization of war. The country’s most experienced general in 1861, he declined President Lincoln’s offer to head the ...

Grant than Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Lee was born the fourth child ... been a cavalry leader during the Revolutionary War. Henry Lee had also served as governor of Virginia.

Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee was hated during the American civil war only to become a heroic symbol of the South’s “Lost Cause” - and eventually a racist icon. His transformation ...

Jefferson Davis was the U.S. Secretary of War who betrayed his country to become the first and only president of the ...

Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?

No. The three Confederate holidays are legal holidays but not official state ones. Other legal holidays in Florida include Susan B. Anthony’s birthday, Good Friday, Pascua Florida Day (which marks the ...

General Robert E. Lee must have foreseen the divisiveness that ... “I think it is wiser not to keep open the sores of war, but follow the example of those nations who endeavored to obliterate ...