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NH 60850 Robert Edward Lee

Robert Edward Lee
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Title: Robert Edward Lee
Caption: Commander in Chief, Confederate States Army. Born at Stratford, Westmoreland County, Virginia, 19 January 1807. Graduated US Military Academy in 1829. After the Civil War he became president of Washington College, Lexington, Virginia (now Washington and Lee University). He spent his remaining years advocating the rebuilding of the South. His estate, Arlington, is now the site of Arlington National Cemetery. He died at Lexington Virginia on 12 October 1870. Buried at Washington and Lee University.
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Catalog #: NH 60850
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