Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lexington, Va.” in entry lee-robert-edward of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...the war he retired to private life, refusing even to attend public gatherings of any kind.
In October, 1865, he accepted the presidency of Washington College (now Washington and Lee University), at Lexington, Va. , which he held until his death, Oct. 12, 1870.
Lee's sons —G. W. Custis, W. H. F., and Robert E. —all served as officers in the Confederate army.
His eldest son, G. W. C. Lee, was c...
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