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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sketch of the Lee Memorial Association. (search)
ed Virginia sculptor, had modeled a bust of General Lee from life (the General giving him frequent , naturally turned to Mr. Valentine; and when Mrs. Lee was consulted she unhesitatingly expressed hegly he was chosen, and upon consultation with Mrs. Lee and the artist the committee cordially approv Prussia in the Mausoleum in Charlottenbourg, Mrs. Lee having been particularly pleased with a photoin and awful entreaty, belongs to this period. Lee's bust was modelled, a very superior piece of by, Lexington, Virginia, ordered a statue of General Lee, offering for it $15,000, and leaving all dater power, conception, and execution than this Lee monument. A writer in a German paper says: Theody; it is not the countenance of death. It is Lee as he was—as the people of the South knew him; The hand that modeled the recumbent figure of Lee, and gave us the portrait busts of Maury, Stuarfacing the chapel, is inscribed the name of General Lee, together with the dates of his birth and d[2 more...]