William Henry Fitzhugh Lee
- Moniker: Rooney Lee
American
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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Confederate States Army |
Lineage
- Father Robert E Lee
- Brother: Rob Edward Lee
- Brother: George Washington Custis Lee
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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Confederate States Army |
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1837/05/31 | William H F Lee born at Arlington House. | Born | Arlington House | Arlington National Cemetery | |||
1856/11/19 | Benjamin Crowninshield plays Whist with William H F Lee till the sociable (party) is ready at L Erving's room. In 1856, Crowninshield lived at No 9 Hollis Hall. | Life | Hollis Hall, Harvard U | Cambridge, MA | |||
1862/09/17 | Robert E Lee commands the 38000-man Army of Northern Virginia | Confederate Commander | Antietam National Battlefield | Sharpsburg, MD | Battle of Antietam | ||
1864/00/00 | WHF Lee is captured and held at Fort Monroe. Under the control of Ben Crowninshield, provost marshal on Sheridan's staff, Rooney Lee prefers not to accept any of the privileges Crowninshield tries to bestow upon him. | Prisoner of War | Fort Monroe | Hampton | |||
1864/06/00 | Generals W H F Lee, Wade Hampton and Matthew Butler meet in the front parlor at Village View to plan the defense of Petersburg. | Confederate Commander | Village View | Emporia | Siege of Petersburg | ||
1865/04/01 | Confederate Commander | Five Forks Battlefield | Five Forks | Siege of Petersburg | |||
1865/04/09 | Robert E Lee, accompanied by five Major generals, surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S Grant. | Confederate Commander | Appomattox Court House National Historical Park | Appomattox, VA | Battles of Appomattox Station and Court House | ||
1865/04/09 | Robert E Lee, accompanied by five Major generals, surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S Grant. | Confederate Commander | Appomattox Court House National Historical Park | Appomattox, VA | End of the American Civil War | ||
1867/11/28 | Mary Tabb Bolling marries William H F Lee | Groom | Marriage of Mary Tabb Bolling and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee |
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