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14 de jun. de 2024 · Una vez terminada la guerra, su hijo, George Washington Custis Lee, presentó una demanda contra el gobierno federal, que ganó. Ya no quería la casa, pero aquello le sirvió para revenderla al...
27 de jun. de 2024 · George Washington - Plantation, Marriage, Revolutionary: Immediately on resigning his commission, Washington was married (January 6, 1759) to Martha Dandridge, the widow of Daniel Parke Custis. She was a few months older than he, was the mother of two children living and two dead, and possessed one of the considerable fortunes of ...
19 de jun. de 2024 · Enslaved individuals from George Washington's estate, Mount Vernon, built Arlington House before working on the property and in the home. General Robert E Lee, who in 1831 married Mary...
Hace 2 días · George Washington ( John Trumbull, 1780), with William Lee, Washington's enslaved personal servant. The history of George Washington and slavery reflects Washington 's changing attitude toward the ownership of human beings.
28 de jun. de 2024 · Se destacó como oficial en la Guerra Franco-India. En 1759 dejó el ejército y se casó con una viuda rica llamada Martha Dandridge Custis. En 1774 fue elegido delegado de Virginia en el Primer...
29 de jun. de 2024 · In 1831, George W.P. Custis’s daughter, Mary, married U.S. Army First Lieutenant Robert E. Lee, and they made Arlington their home. When her father died in 1857, Mary, his only surviving and legitimate child, inherited the estate, but only for her lifetime.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Gen. Robert E. Lee seated on the porch of his home in Richmond, Virginia, with Maj. Gen. George Washington Custis Lee and Col. Walter Taylor, April 1865, photograph by Mathew Brady. (more) During Lee’s first year in Confederate command, stints in western Virginia and along the South Atlantic coast created the impression that he ...
