January 25, 2024
c1918 FRONT ROYAL VA WWI SIGNED MRS FITZHUGH LEE ! CONFEDERATE+NEPHEW ROBERT E !
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RETURN ADDRESS MRS FITZHUGH LEE, CARE OF LT COL GEORGE MASON LEE, PERMANENT STATION, FRONT ROYAL VA, FROM ELLEN BERNARD FOWLE LEE (1853-1933), CARE OF HER SON LT COL GEORGE MASON LEE (1877-1934) -- HER HUSBAND & HIS FATHER WAS Civil War Confederate Major General Fitzhugh Lee. He was the nephew of Robert E. Lee, graduated from West Point in 1856 and served as a cavalry officer in Texas. At the start of the Civil War he resigned his commission and organized 1st Virginia Cavalry as Lieutenant Colonel. In July 1862, he was promoted Brigadier General and fought in Peninsula campaign. He commanded cavalry at Sharpsburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Spotsylvania and was promoted Major General in September, 1863. In September 1864, at the Third Battle of Winchester, he was wounded and was out of action for the remainder of the war. After the war, he was appointed consul general in Havana and served in the Spanish-American War as a Major General in the US Volunteer Army.SEE PHOTOS !!! NO RESERVE, SHIPPING AND HANDLING IS $2.00 IN USA, OR $4.00 FOREIGN. I COMBINE SHIPPING COSTS ON MULTIPLE ITEM TO SAVE YOU MONEY. CHECK MY VERY HIGH FEEDBACK !!!!! ALL ITEMS TO CHINA MUST BE REGISTERED AT BUYERS COST !!!
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