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Robert E. Lee, a statue given to the National Statuary Hall by Virginia in 1909 (removed in favor of Barbara Rose Johns in 2020) [1]. The following is a partial list of monuments and memorials to Robert E. Lee, who served as General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States in 1865.
The Robert E. Lee won the race. [191] The steamboat inspired the 1912 song Waiting for the Robert E. Lee by Lewis F. Muir and L. Wolfe Gilbert. [192] In more modern times, the USS Robert E. Lee, a George Washington-class submarine built in 1958, was named for Lee, [193] as was the M3 Lee tank, produced in 1941 and 1942.
Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Abilene, Texas), renamed Robert and Sammye Stafford Elementary School [1] Robert E. Lee Elementary School ( Amarillo, Texas ), renamed Park Hills Elementary in 2019 Robert E. Lee Elementary School ( Austin, Texas ), renamed Russell Lee Elementary in 2016 [ 2 ]
In April 2018, a local group calling itself Return to Lee Park was formed, and the group filed lawsuits to block the removal of both the War Memorial and the Robert E. Lee on Traveller statue in Lee Park. [4] In an 11–4 vote on February 13, 2019, the Dallas City Council approved removal of the War Memorial. [3]
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Robert E. Lee Day is a state holiday observed on various dates in parts of the Southern US, commemorating the January 19 birthday of Confederate general Robert E. Lee. [1] It is rooted in the Lost Cause myth prevalent throughout the Southern United States, as Lee was a central figure in Lost Cause mythology due to his social status, military exploits, and personality.
Opal Lee, the 97-year-old Texan known for her push to make Juneteenth a national holiday, was given the keys Friday to her new home, which was built on the same tree-lined corner lot in Fort Worth ...
1 Schools currently named Robert E. Lee High School. ... Download QR code; Print/export ... Robert Lee High School, Robert Lee, Texas