The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday. But in Alabama and Mississippi, it's also Robert E. Lee Day, ...

Mississippi and Alabama are the last states to celebrate Confederate general Robert E. Lee alongside Civil Rights icon Martin ...

LEE, ROBERT E. Robert E. Lee, 72, of Denver, a retired radio personality passed away September 3. “Bob” is survived by his wife Jane; daughter Melissa; sons Michael, Howard and “Fitz”; and ...

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

Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights leader Martin ... The length of time flags should be at half-staff ...

Robert E. Lee at age 31, then a young Lieutenant of Engineers, U. S. Army, 1838. PD. Robert Edward Lee is the fourth child born to Colonel Harry and Ann Lee, prominent members of the Virginia ...

State offices and most schools will be closed today in honor of General Robert E. Lee who led the Confederate ... 1865. General Lee chose to surrender rather than fighting to the death. Lee broke the ...

LEE, ROBERT E. -66, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2004. Ex-husband to Sharon and Bonnie, father to Laura, Denise, and Victoria. Also surviving are three grandchildren, Bryan, Aris ...

Robert E. Lee was a central character in America's defining national trauma, the Civil War. These images explore other facets of his life, from the young boy coping with the abandonment of an ...

Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday for Civil Rights ... The length of time flags should be at half-staff after the death of a former president was set in 1954. Private companies and citizens ...

But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate ... which coincides with the month of his death. Neither bill made it to a floor vote.