Lee, the reluctant, tragic leader of the Confederate Army, who died in his beloved Virginia at age 63 in 1870, five years after the end of the Civil War. In a new biography, Robert E. Lee ...

Regarded as the war’s finest general, Robert E ... army, Lee projected a deep sense of duty and honor and was nicknamed the “Marble Model.” President of Washington College after the war ...

On orders from generals Robert E. Lee and ... when the Civil War effectively came to an end, and, though dramatically remade, the nation would be preserved. Reconciliation after the war would ...

A valuable read for anyone interested in the war in the East and, of course, Robert E. Lee, From Arlington to Appomattox is highly recommended.

Lee. Congress dedicated the Arlington House in 1925 to honor Robert E. Lee and his outspoken efforts to reunite the country after the Civil War. The Arlington Memorial Bridge, built in 1932, connects ...

When an enormous statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee was hoisted off its pedestal Wednesday in the former capital of the Confederacy and carted off to storage, many civil rights activists saw it as a ...

A towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond is expected to be taken down on Wednesday as a symbol of racial injustice, more than 130 years after it was erected in tribute to ...

Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights ... June 3 is when Kentucky and Tennessee honor the dead from the Civil ...

Nearly a century and a half after his death, Robert E. Lee, the leading Confederate general of the American Civil War, remains a source of fascination and, for some, veneration. This film examines ...