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 ...
“Robert E. Lee Day has a nice ring to it,” an anonymous, self-proclaimed ‘Trump goon’ replied. Lee commanded the Confederate States Army during the Civil War, fighting to maintain ...
Confederate monuments have been removed, nine military bases named for Confederate generals were renamed, schools have been renamed (including Robert E. Lee High in Duval County), Confederate ...
Robert E. Lee, the sainted figure of the white South. While he did win several battles in 1862 and early 1863, U.S. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant destroyed his army. Lee lost more completely than any other ...
Behind him are two bridges, foreshortened at a tilt, and an ice fisherman, shivering in a Siberian-style hat. No such quiet ... he was discharged from the army, he had enough of butchery and ...
The movie also won Best Picture, Best Director for WWII Army Air Corps veteran William Wyler ("Ben-Hur") and Best Screenplay for Robert E. Sherwood ... Fans of Lee Child's Jack Reacher novels ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to instruct the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security to prepare a 30,000-person migrant facility at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba.
Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Will that change?
But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general. The two states recognize King and Lee on the third Monday in January. Their state governments ...
Two U.S. states honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Do you know which ones? This year, the state and federal holiday also ...