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[Robert Edward Lee, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing righ...

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Blocher House, Tablerock Road, off Route 34, Gettysburg, Adams County,...

Significance: The house is the only remaining pre-Civil War structure on the farm and was the residence of John Blocher, a local weaver at the time of the Battle of Gettysburg. It was built in the 1820s after ... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

The true peace commissioners, Confederate States of America.

An angered response to false Confederate peace overtures and to the push for reconciliation with the South advanced by the Peace Democrats in 1864. (See also "The Sportsman Upset by the Recoil of His Own Gun," ... More

Statue of Stephen Dill Lee, Vicksburg, Miss.

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Playground - Robert E. Lee School. See Miss Folks' report. Location: ...

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Rio Grande, Gallia County, Ohio. Robert E. Lee, formerly of Kentucky, ...

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Carol M. Highsmith - Arlington House interior, Arlington, Virginia

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. This was once the home of Robert E. Lee. Title, date, s... More

American and Commercial Advertiser, [newspaper]. April 15th, 1865.

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Battle of Haw's Shop, Studley, Hanover County, Virginia

Significance: 1) On the morning of May 28, Union Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan ordered a cavalry division of 3,500 troopers led by Maj. Gen. David McMurtrie Gregg to proceed to Haw's Shop (modern Studley) along Sum... More

McLean House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-335 Survey number: HABS VA-240 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1893 Demolished Building/struct... More

Arlington House Deodar Cedar , West service court, Lee Drive, Arlingto...

See also HABS VA-443 for related documentation. Significance: The Arlington House Deodar Cedar (Cedrus deodara) is significant because of its large size, its longevity, and its association with the post-Civil W... More

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

[Portrait of General Robert E. Lee, officer of the Confederate Army]

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Middle Bridge American Sycamore, Near former site of the historic midd...

See also HABS MD-307 for related documentation. Significance: The Middle Bridge American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) is significant for its historical association with Union Gen. George B. McClellan's inde... More

Portrait of General Robert E. Lee, February 18, 1865

Photograph shows Robert E. Lee, three-quarter length, seated in a chair, facing slightly right, with hands together on lap.

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Headquarters of General Robert E. Lee on the...

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Blocher House, Tablerock Road, off Route 34, Gettysburg, Adams County,...

Significance: The house is the only remaining pre-Civil War structure on the farm and was the residence of John Blocher, a local weaver at the time of the Battle of Gettysburg. It was built in the 1820s after ... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

[Richmond, Virginia Residence of General Robert E. Lee (707 East Frank...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

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General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

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[Robert E. Lee, seated] / Brady & Co.

Photograph shows portrait of Robert E. Lee sitting in a chair, holding a hat.

General Robt. E. Lee - Public domain portrait painting

R19677 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Henderson-Achert Co.

[Robert E. Lee monument, Richmond, Virginia]

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Battle of Malvern Hill, Glendale, Henrico County, Virginia

Significance: 1) The retreating US Army of nearly 80,000 strong took a defensive position on Malvern Hill during the night of June 30. Morning of July 1, Maj. Gen. Porter oversaw deployment of infantry and 1000... More

Interior of Arlington House, once the residence of Robert E. Lee, Arli...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Gen. Robert Edward Lee - Public domain portrait painting

Photograph of a painting in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; signed "J.A. Elder, Richmond, Va." Detroit Publishing Co. no. M 29914. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Celebrated race of the steamers Robt. E. Lee and Natchez

O9466 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Donaldson (Wm. M.) & Co.

General Robert Edward Lee, Confederate States of America.

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Death of General Robert E. Lee: At Lexington, Virginia, October 12th, ...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 1612.

[Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Headquarters of General Robert E. Lee on the...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863.

Richmond, Virginia. Residence of General Robert E. Lee. (707 East Fran...

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McLean House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-335 Survey number: HABS VA-240 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1893 Demolished Building/struct... More

McLean House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-335 Survey number: HABS VA-240 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1893 Demolished Building/struct... More

Capitulation & surrender of Robt. E. Lee & his army at Appomattox Chi....

19530 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kurz & Allison. Check: copyright deposit no. prefix is numeral

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Burnside Bridge Sycamore , Southwest of Burnside Bridge, Historic Burn...

See also HABS MD-937 for related documentation. Significance: The Burnside Bridge American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) in the Antietam National Battlefield is significant because of its survival, size, and... More

General Robert Lee Bullard House, U.S. Route 431 (State Route 37), Oak...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-44 Survey number: HABS AL-506 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

G.W.C. Lee, Robert E. Lee, Walter Taylor

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G.W.C. Lee, Robert E. Lee, Walter Taylor

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

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Battle of Gaines's Mill, Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia

Significance: 1) Federal troops secured a victory on June 26 at Beaver Dam Creek, but army commander, Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, was concerned about reports that a large army under Maj. Gen. Thomas J. "Ston... More

The New Year's address of the Newsmen of the New York Herald.

Picryl description: Public domain book scan - American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

R. E. Lee, Confederate States of America.

Portrait of Robert E. Lee with motto "Defeat is not Dishonor."

Getting under way - Public domain image of a steam boat

Riverboat ROBERT E. LEE, with crowd in foregrd. Illus. in: Every Saturday, vol. 3, Boston, 1871 Sept. 2, p. 236. Ref. copy may be in 4427B. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card t... More

[HENRY, ROBERT LEE. REP. FROM TEXAS, 1897-1917]

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DOUGHTON, ROBERT LEE. REP. FROM NORTH CAROLINA, 1911

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, funerals, monum...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, memorial, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Remains of an old gas station in Robert Lee, the county seat of Coke C...

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The last offer of reconciliation in remembrance of Prest. A. Lincolns....

A sentimentalized allegory "Dedicated to the Memory of our most lamented late President Abraham Lincoln" of the reconciliation of the North and South after the Civil War. Kimmel and Forster also produced two si... More

McLean House, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-335 Survey number: HABS VA-240 Building/structure dates: ca. 1850 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1893 Demolished Building/struct... More

Genl. Robert E. Lee, Confederate States of America.

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Walter.

Three Heroes, Confederate States of America

General Robert E. Lee on horseback flanked by Stonewall Jackson and Jeb Stuart, riding in review before a crowd of cheering soldiers. 11190Y U.S. Copyright Office. Title inscribed in brown ink below image. Insc... More

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Arlington National Cemetery, Old Amphitheater, Arlington, Arlington Co...

Significance: In 1868, General John Logan from the Headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) declared May 30th a day of remembrance for Union soldiers who had died in the Civil War. President Joh... More

Burnside Bridge Sycamore , Southwest of Burnside Bridge, Historic Burn...

See also HABS MD-937 for related documentation. Significance: The Burnside Bridge American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) in the Antietam National Battlefield is significant because of its survival, size, and... More

The Sun, [newspaper]. April 24th, 1865.

The Sun, [newspaper]. May 8, 1865.

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Arlington House, Lee Drive, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Ar...

See also HALS VA-10 for related documentation. Significance: Arlington House, unique in its association with the Custis, Washington, and Lee families, is celebrated as one of the nation's most significant house... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More

Tudor Place, 1644 Thirty-first Street, Northwest, Washington, District...

Significance: An unusual, perhaps unique, execution of late Federal period architecture, designed by William Thornton, Tudor Place also possesses outstanding historical significance for its association with pro... More