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Mary Anna Custis Lee, American wife of Robert E. Lee (died 1873)

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Mary Anna Custis Lee

Wife of Robert E. Lee (1807–1873)

Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee was the wife of the Confederate general Robert E. Lee and the last private owner of Arlington House. She was the daughter of George Washington Parke Custis, who was the grandson of Martha Washington, the wife of George Washington. Lee was a highly…
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Robert E. Lee

Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)

Robert Edward Lee was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, who was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army toward the end of the war. He led the Army of Northern Virginia, the Confederacy's most powerful army, from 1862 until its surrender…
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