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Há 11 horas · In 1874, Mary Anna Custis Lee sued the U.S. federal government, claiming ownership of the Arlington Cemetery grounds. On December 9, 1882, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5–4 in Lee's favor in United States v. Lee, concluding that the U.S. government seized Arlington Cemetery and its surrounding grounds without affording Custis Lee due process.
Há 4 dias · It was established during the American Civil War on the former estate of the family of Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s wife, Mary Anna (Custis) Lee, a step-great-grand daughter of George Washington.
Há 5 dias · To me, even though my dad rests on Mary Custis Lee’s front lawn, Arlington National Cemetery represents the ugly fallout of War; all wars- not just our internal squabble between the north and the south.
Há 1 dia · When: May 29 at 2 pm. Where: The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, 400 Michigan Ave., N.E., Washington. Baccalaureate Mass: May 28 at 6:30 pm., St. Bernadette Church, 7600 Old Keene Mill Rd., Springfield. Total graduates: 189. Marco Cecchi-Rivas is valedictorian. Kendall Swain is salutatorian. Graduates include: Noah ...
Há 1 dia · 阿灵顿国家公墓所在的这片土地在成为公墓以前，原本是南北战争时，南军名将李将军罗伯特·李（Robert E. Lee）与夫人玛丽·安娜·李（Mary Anna（Custis）Lee）的家园，他们在此结婚，生儿育女生活了30年。
Há 5 dias · United States v. Lee worked its way over the years to the Supreme Court, which upheld the Lee family’s claim. Fortunately for the government, the nation, and the souls at rest in Arlington, Custis was magnanimous in victory, asking only for just compensation. In 1883, he deeded the land back to the government in return for $150,000. The ...
Há 3 dias · On May 26, family and friends joined on a beautiful Sunday afternoon, to witness Sister Mary Mercy Lee professing her final vows in a very crowded Chapel of St. John at the Franciscan Life Center in Meriden, CT alongside Sr. Amaris Salata.
