THE growth of a Lee legend is greatly to be deplored, most of all by Lee’s warmest admirers. ‘ One may search in vain for any defect in him,’ says one of the latest historians of the war. ‘Indeed, the ...
ARLINGTON, Va. — There was a one-of-a-kind reunion over the weekend at Arlington House, the national memorial to Robert E. Lee that sits atop a hill in Arlington National Cemetery. Descendants of the ...
Descendants of the enslavers and the enslaved unite for a family portrait at the Arlington House, the former plantation once owned by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and his wife, Mary Custis Lee. (Dee ...