Mary Anna Custis Lee was born on October 1, 1808 in Arlington, VA. Third cousin and wife of Robert E. Lee, who was a Confederate General during the American Civil War. She was also related to the first president of the United States,
George Washington.
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About
Third cousin and wife of Robert E. Lee, who was a Confederate General during the American Civil War. She was also related to the first President of the United States, George Washington.
Before Fame
After her marriage ended, she became an advocate for eventual emancipation and taught her slaves how to read and write.
Trivia
Despite being the wife of a Confederate general she actually advocated eventual emancipation of slaves and taught her female slaves to rad and write, something that was rare in the south at that time.
Family Life
She married Confederate General Robert E. Lee in June 1831.
Associated With
She was married to Robert E. Lee, one of the main generals for the Confederate side of the Civil War.
