Robert E. Lee

These are the 182 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.

May 31, 2000 Invasion ...2 p.m. - Author talk, Harry W. Crocker discusses and $igns his book, “Robert E. Lee on Leadership.” 3 p.m. - Music by Jed Marum. 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. - Re-enactors skirmish in open field just east of Faith...
Dec 27, 2000 915 men and surrendering with Gen. Robert E. Lee 915 men and surrendering with Gen. Robert E. Lee at Appomattox with only 55 surviving. It's war seen upclose, through Irish eyes. • View from Rappahannock II, by Eugene McCarthy ($13.95). A perennial favorite, this collection of essays on living...
Jan 3, 2001 $ Upcoming Events Winter Camp scheduled A 4-H Winter ...to request a registration package. Holiday to be observed In observance of the Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King holidays, the Culpeper Virginia Employment Commission will be closed on Friday, Jan. 12 and Monday, Jan. 15. The office will...
Jan 10, 2001 Weekend Picks ...at 547-2596 to register. Holiday to be observed . In observance of the Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King holidays, the Culpeper Virginia Employment Commission will be closed on Friday, Jan. 12 and Monday, Jan. 15. The office will...
Mar 14, 2001 watercolor maps and drawings ...had been camped. Left behind when the army marched south to meet Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Sn BOOK, Pag* A8
May 9, 2001 Virginia Morton, author of the Civil War novel, Marching ...Hill, a native of Culpeper, rose to rank of Major General in Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia, and commanded one of Lee’s three corps. His record as a hardfighting general was tarnished
May 16, 2001 ijouaoun limes commented that it hoped Virginia money would ...County, it soon had to come to grips with a coast-to-coast “national” road. Lee Highway. On Jan. 19, 1921, the birthdate of General Robert E. Lee, the Lee Highway Association held its first annual convention in Knoxville, Tfenn. The March...
May 23, 2001 to General Robert E. Lee was in the minds to General Robert E. Lee was in the minds of two men at about the same time. In the spring of 1915, Dr. Samuel Myrtle Johnson gave a talk to the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Raleigh, N.C. He...
May 23, 2001 Lincoln Highway already passed through the town. Chattanooga was ...the town. Chattanooga was near the site of the first national military park. Lee Highway would thus represent the joining of the north and the south. It would memorialize both Lincoln and Lee. But, Dr. Samuel Myrtle Johnson, aware of...
May 30, 2001 Civil War Art Sale “Old Jack”, a dramatic rendering ...in David Wright’s “Confederate Leaders" series. See also his other full-color prints of Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet, JEB Stuart, J.S. Mosby, and more. All on sale at reduced prices this weekend only, for Sperryville Civil War days. Framed and...
May 30, 2001 • By Don Audette Rappahannock News Writer Eighty years ...ago, in 1921, there! was a sense of exhilaration ih Rappahannock County. The Lee Highway Association, in ^deliberating on its transcontinental route, had decided to drop the original Northern Virginia path from Alexandria to Winchester. Thati route tended to the...
Jun 20, 2001 Rappahannock County’s own authors’ community will once again gather ...love and human tragedy through the eyes and words of Civil War icons Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Jeb Stuart, A.P. Hill, George Custer, John
Nov 21, 2001 highlighting local Civil War ...Civil War prints, such as Bradley Schmehl’s justreleased “The Gray Fox,” depicting Gen. Robert E. Lee, $195; and Mort Kunstler’s new winter scene, “Changing of the Pickets,” of Confederates at Fredericksburg, $200. Also, items such as a handsome 3-by-5-foot cloth...
Jan 2, 2002 d. Irish Rebels, Confederate Tigers, by James P. Gannon. ...of a Louisiana regiment mostly composed of Irish immigrants who fought in Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army in Virginia. This is the third year it has been on the bookshop best seller list, which either says something about its...
Jan 9, 2002 Avenue in Front Royal. Menu will be choice of ...Joseph L. Harsh. Dr. Harsh is the author of three great books on Robert E. Lee: Confederate Tide Rising: Robert E. Lee and the Making of Southern Strategy, 1861-1862; Taken at
Jan 9, 2002 the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862 and Sounding the Shallows: A Confederate Companion for the Maryland Campaign of 1862. Copies of Dr. Harsh’s books will be available and Dr. Harsh has agreed...
Apr 10, 2002 Historian to ...Battle, CSA, of the Third Alabama Brigade had an illustrious career serving in Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia throughout the Civil War. He wrote a memoir of his exploits in 1905, shortly before he died. The University of...
May 15, 2002 By Rob Sherwood Events Coordinator Blue Ridge Civil War ...as he invented them. He did. Fact had it he was hand-picked by Robert E. Lee to tie down up to 20,000 enemy forces in a five-county area of Northern Virginia. Again, this fact is true. But who really was...
Jul 10, 2002 By Rob Sherwood Events Coordinator, Blue Ridge Civil War ...Blue Ridge Civil War Round Table Along with their undisputed valor in battle, Robert E. Lee, Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson, and John Singleton Mosby also shared a little known similarity: none of them espoused the cause of succession at the...
Sep 12, 2002 Civil War Round Table will ...a kids’ cookalong, which will involve making caramels from a recipe in the “Robert E. Lee Cookbook.” The street fair along Main Street will include numerous vendors and organizations. Among the items for sale will be Civil War prints by...
Oct 10, 2002 By Rob Sherwood, Events Coordinator. Blue Ridge Civil War ...more for a man to lead the Grand Army of the Potomac against Robert E. Lee. On Jan. 25, 1863, he accepted the resignation of General Ambrose E. Burnside and offered the army command to 48-year-old Major General Joseph Hooker,...
Nov 14, 2002 the Year in 2001 for his work as Head ...be David Welker, who will discuss the pivotal Battle of Chantilly in which Robert E. Lee’s forces were narrowly prevented from achieving a total victory over the retreating Union army at the end of Second Bull Run. This battle, in...
Nov 28, 2002 Sale of Civil ...and others, reduced 30%. Prints of Stonewall Jackson, J.E.B. Stuart, John S. Mosby, Robert E. Lee &. others, many framed, including ovals.
Jan 9, 2003 “The Gallant ...under Gen. Abner ■Doubleday near Upperville, Va. Stuart is under orders from Gen. Robert E. Lee to hold McClellan’s Union Army of the Potomac at bay following Lee’s withdrawal after Antietam—Lee needs time to unify his
Jan 30, 2003 By Walker Elliott Rowe Special to the Rappahannock News ...400 Confederate troops harassed the flanks of the Union army thus assisting Gen. Robert E. Lee and his Army
Mar 27, 2003 much and had to buy his house Bel Air ...house during the Civil War and was there to document the arrival of Robert E. Lee when the Army of Northern Virginia came to Front Royal on its retreat from Gettysburg. “When General Lee returned from Gettysburg he drank buttermilk...
Apr 10, 2003 investigator for the Department of Defense Inspector General for ...their short night’s sleep. They had had a review for their commanding general, Robert E. Lee, the day before that led to carousing late into the night for many. At the sound of gunshots early in the morning, they had...
Jun 12, 2003 20,000 American Indians fought ...Northern and the Southern causes. An Indian even wrote the articles under which Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to U. S. Grant at Appomattox. Historian Price will discuss Indian history up to the Civil War, Indian...
Jul 24, 2003 Located just south of Petersburg, Virginia Pamplin Historical Park ...Union troops led by Ulysses S. Grant’s broke through the defensive line of Robert E. Lee’s troops, ending the 10 month campaign of Petersburg and setting in motion the events leading to Lee’s surrender at Appomattox one week later. There...
Nov 13, 2003 Reader hopes calendar ...Tuesday and upon hearing of the result*, I felt a kinship with Gen. Robert E. Lee I have felt a burden for my supporters but a deep conviction that the “way" we conduct ourselves is a* important as whether we...
Mar 25, 2004 be in a better position than their opponent. Union ...of the Rebellion- Antietam.” This is a portion of a dispatch from Gen. Robert E. Lee to the Confederate Secretary of
Apr 8, 2004 Last week, we quoted a portion of a dispatch ...of a dispatch sent to Secretary of War for the Confederacy from Genera] Robert E. Lee. This dispatch describes the events of Nov. 10, 1862, and speaks of General Stuart’s engagement near Amissville that day. At the time of this...
Jul 22, 2004 and in conservative affairs until his death. He acquired ...conservative political action group), 1776 K. St. NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC. 20006; Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, 485 Great House Rd., Stratford, VA 22558;
Sep 9, 2004 Photo courtesy Ron Maxwell ON LOCATION: Director Ron Maxwell, Photo courtesy Ron Maxwell ON LOCATION: Director Ron Maxwell, right, confers with actor Robert Duvall, who plays Confederate General Robert E. Lee, before shooting a scene of Maxwell's film, ‘Gods and Generals.’ Maxwell has invited Duvall to join him in...
Sep 9, 2004 BETWEEN ...Generals.’ The actors, from left, are Stephen Lang as Gen. Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, Robert Duvall as Robert E. Lee, and Bruce Boxleitner as James Longstreet. Pfioto courtesy. Ron Maxwell
Sep 30, 2004 the sale of the book, which retails for $35, ...on the Louisiana regiment composed mostly of Irish immigrants who fought under Gen. Robert E. Lee here in Virginia. Gray Ghost Winery of Amissville will provide wines to go along with light refreshments, and the songs of the Civil War...
Oct 28, 2004 Bv Kevin Seabkookk Rappahannock News Staff Wnter Ron Maxwell, ...you willing to have critics flay you alive?” Maxwell said that Confederate General Robert E. Lee was a “towering figure” and that he was attempting to bring him and other characters See FILM, Page B2
Jan 13, 2005 • At a Glance ...p.m. Rockbridge vs. Madison •3:30 p.m. Wilson Memorial vs. Spotswood • 4:00 p.m. Robert E. Lee vs. Luray • 4:30 p.m. Harris' vs. Stuarts Draft • 5:00 p.m. Parry McCl^ier vs. Rappahannock • 5:30 p.m. Covenant School vs. Turner Ashby...
May 26, 2005 LOOKING SOUTH: Along with authentic music from the Old ...to Civil War buffs, including encampments and an antique cannon, lectures by Major Robert Randolph (David Goetz), and visits by such Civil War icons as Robert E. Lee — here played by George Wells of Madison.
Jan 19, 2006 Academic Team ...compete in the Pop Quiz Final Four. In the semis RCHS lost to Robert E. Lee in Staunton which will now go on to face Charlottesville High School in the finals. Team coordinator Dave Naser is optimistic for the future...