George Lyttleton Upshur papers, 1932-1933 [manuscript].

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George Lyttleton Upshur papers, 1932-1933 [manuscript].

"General Robert E. Lee and Arlington," remarks delivered by Upshur on CBS radio, 1932, about his memories of Gen. Robert E. Lee at Arlington in 1861; and a poem Upshur wrote supporting the National Recovery Administration.

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Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial (Va.)

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Arlington House is the historic family residence of Robert E. Lee, commanding general of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War in Arlington County, Virginia. The estate of the historic home along with a memorial to Lee are now the center of Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, where they overlook the Potomac River and the National Mall in Washington, D.C. During the U.S. Civil War, the mansion was used as a U.S. Army headquarters and its grounds were later selected as t...

Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Upshur, George Lyttleton, 1856-

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George L. Upshur was a descendant of Martha Washington. From the guide to the George Lyttleton Upshur Papers, ., 1932-1933, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...