Grant than Confederate General Robert E. Lee ... After the war, Lee accepted the presidency of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia, where he died on October 12, 1870.

The school was named after George Washington, who gave a generous endowment to the school, and Robert E. Lee, who was one of the college's presidents following the Civil War. The historic ...

Mississippi officially commemorates both Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. It's beyond time the state stops ...

Robert E. Lee was a central character in America's defining national trauma, the Civil War. These images explore other facets of his life, from the young boy coping with the abandonment of an ...