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Anne Carter Lee (June 18, 1839 – October 20, 1862) was the fourth child and second daughter of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis Lee. She grew up at Arlington House on her family's plantation.
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Anne was born at the family seat, Shirley Plantation in Charles City County, on March 26, 1773. A member of the planter class, she was born into a patrician family of tidewater Virginia and was the daughter of Charles Carter (1732–1806), the fifth-generation owner of Shirley Plantation, and Anne Butler (néeMoore) Carter (1750–1809). Through her gra...
On June 18, 1793, she married the 9th Governor of Virginia, the widower Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee(1756–1818), in the mansion's parlor. After Lee retired from the governorship in December 1794, she followed him to his Lee family holdings in northern Virginia. Six children were born to this marriage: 1. Algernon Sidney Lee (1795–1796), who died i...
Notes Sources 1. Fellman, Michael (2000). The Making of Robert E. Lee. Random House. ISBN 0-679-45650-3.
Anne Carter Lee, the fourth child and second daughter of Robert and Mary Lee, was born June 18, 1839, at Arlington House. They named her after Robert’s mother. Just like the other Lee children, Anne soon acquired a nickname.
4 de abr. de 2023 · Annie Carter Lee (1839 - 1862) - She was the only one of Lee's children to die before him. She died of typhoid fever during the Civil War. She was known as resilient, introverted, and Lee's favorite.
Anne Carter Lee. This portrait was taken from Arlington House by a soldier early in the Civil War and returned to Arlington House in the 1930s by the soldier’s descendents. Emma Gray Syphax, a former slave who was a teenager during War, identified the girl in the portrait as Anne Lee (“Annie”), the second daughter of Robert and Mary Lee..
22 de dez. de 2021 · On October 20, his twenty-three-year-old sister Anne Carter Lee died of typhoid fever in North Carolina. “It is a sad blow to us all,” Lee wrote his mother, before falling upon his religious beliefs for comfort; “but God in his mercy Knows what is best for us all.”
Anne Carter Lee (June 18, 1839 – October 20, 1862) was the fourth child and second daughter of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis Lee. She grew up at Arlington House on her family's plantation.
