As the Civil War began, the Army of Northern Virginia, led by eventual Democratic activist Robert E. Lee, adopted the battle flag that is under contention today. It became the secessionists ...

Robert E. Lee was selected during the December 1957 Board of Trustees meeting. The school adopted Confederate imagery, including the second largest confederate battle flag in the world featured ...

On Monday, as President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, some of the president’s most ...

young Robert E. Lee instead entered the United States Military Academy at West Point. There, he quickly rose in the ranks and graduated second in the class of 1829. Lee first saw battle in the ...

Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for ... Other governors have also ordered flags at full staff for the inauguration, including Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee. The term ...

When the Pentagon banned the flag on military installations in 2020, officials said the order was carefully worded so as not to anger the president. West Point graduate Robert E. Lee of Virginia ...

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.