Robert E. Lee portraits, c.1865-1870, n.d.
Related Entities
There are 2 Entities related to this resource.
Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sk28nd (person)
Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...
Jervey, Frank J. (Frank Johnstone), 1893-1983
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6321m99 (person)
Frank Johnstone Jervey, (1893-1983) graduated from Clemson College in 1914 and entered military service in 1917. His combat record earned him the Distinguished Service Cross and Italian Marito de Guerro for heroism. In 1922, Jervey was employed as an ordinance engineer by the Ordnance Corps of the Department of the Army. Jervey became known as an authority on small arms and incendiary ammunition. After retirement from government service, Jervey served Clemson as President to the Alumni Corporati...