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862:was named after him during his governorship.
842:From 1786 to 1788, Lee was a delegate to the
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94:December 1, 1791 – December 1, 1794
1063:. Anne was the daughter of Charles Carter,
967:on July 27, 1812. Hanson was attacked by a
957:civil unrest in Baltimore, Maryland in 1812
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1340:Henry Light Horse Harry Lee: A Biography
803:. Lee and his legion also served at the
638:. His mother was an aunt of the wife of
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1604:. Chantilly, Va.: Sully Foundation Ltd.
1381:. Gwpapers.virginia.edu. Archived from
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1886:Virginia's 19th congressional district
1561:"The Court Martial of Major Henry Lee"
1559:Cecere, Michael (September 19, 2019).
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850:. From 1789 to 1791, he served in the
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2822:Politicians from Alexandria, Virginia
2752:Continental Congressmen from Virginia
1764:. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday Press.
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2737:Congressional Gold Medal recipients
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1077:David Lindsay, 1st Earl of Crawford
2712:American people of English descent
1565:Journal of the American Revolution
1398:A Princeton Companion (Lee, Henry)
1295:, approving Lee's plan to capture
1155:Henry Lee III was a member of the
971:mob because his paper opposed the
693:A May 12, 1780 letter from Lee to
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2757:18th-century American politicians
1503:The Patriot Film: Fact or Fiction
1464:, April 1972, Volume 23, Issue 3.
1291:, then commander-in-chief of the
1026:Between April 8 and 13, 1782, at
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1353:"Whiskey Insurrection/Rebellion"
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706:Battles of Lexington and Concord
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1742:Sherman, William Thomas (ed.).
1554:. New York: C. Scribner's Sons.
1458:Private Fastness: Tales Of Wild
1256:Haythornthwaite & Hook 2013
1207:published in London in 1778, a
1168:Lee, Henry, and Robert E. Lee.
1012:Washington & Lee University
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27:American politician (1756–1818)
2787:People from Dumfries, Virginia
1772:; Lee, Charles Carter (1839).
1654:Hinde, Captain Robert (1778).
1094:Charles Carter Lee (1798–1871)
1034:Philip Ludwell Lee (1784–1794)
984:post-traumatic stress disorder
805:Battle of Guilford Court House
722:1st Continental Light Dragoons
661:. He was also a descendant of
530:Battle of Guilford Court House
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2827:People from colonial Virginia
1878:Member of the
1863:U.S. House of Representatives
1814:"Henry Lee III (id: L000195)"
1657:Discipline of the Light-Horse
1481:. Retrieved October 13, 2008.
1379:"Papers of George Washington"
869:summoned Lee to suppress the
844:Congress of the Confederation
727:In 1778, Lee was promoted to
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2727:Burials at University Chapel
1716:Herrera, Ricardo A. (2015).
1113:general-in-chief during the
1097:Anne Kinloch Lee (1800–1864)
720:, which was attached to the
663:Theodorick Bland of Westover
2802:United States Army generals
2797:Randolph family of Virginia
2792:Princeton University alumni
1945:Virginia Governor's Council
1722:Journal of Military History
1602:Sully: Biography of a House
1047:and presidential candidate
1037:Lucy Grymes Lee (1786–1860)
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2812:People imprisoned for debt
1643:Haythornthwaite, Philip J.
1600:Gamble, Robert S. (1973).
1314:September 1, 2006, at the
1185:Lighthorse Harry Lee Cabin
1159:in the State of Virginia.
1129:According to screenwriter
848:United States Constitution
769:Georgetown, South Carolina
702:American Revolutionary War
685:American Revolutionary War
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1812:United States Congress.
1682:. New York: Scribner's.
1022:Personal life and family
998:, Georgia, cared for by
860:A new county of Virginia
606:Early life and education
1795:Encyclopædia Britannica
1709:The Library of Virginia
1609:Gilje, Paul A. (1980).
1120:Mildred Lee (1811–1856)
961:Alexander Contee Hanson
912:reduced Lee's fortune.
813:Battle of Eutaw Springs
760:Battle of Paulus Hook.
545:Battle of Eutaw Springs
59:Posthumous portrait by
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510:Battle of Edgar's Lane
178:Confederation Congress
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1936:Governors of Virginia
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1550:Light-Horse Harry Lee
1473:Fontaine, William W.
1385:on February 28, 2012.
1081:Robert II of Scotland
969:Democratic-Republican
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616:Prince William County
520:Battle of Summerfield
515:Battle of Paulus Hook
458:Years of service
396:College of New Jersey
238:Prince William County
18:Light Horse Harry Lee
1845:Governor of Virginia
1627:10.1353/jsh/13.4.547
1573:Dillon, John Forrest
1281:Princeton University
1142:In the 1969 musical
935:Later life and death
929:Alexandria, Virginia
856:Governor of Virginia
837:Alexandria, Virginia
815:. He was present at
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674:Princeton University
622:. He was the son of
582:and as the Virginia
580:Governor of Virginia
535:Siege of Fort Watson
82:Governor of Virginia
2104:Howard of Effingham
1438:. September 1, 1812
1359:on October 17, 2018
1338:Templin, Thomas E.
1073:Alexander Spotswood
1016:Lexington, Virginia
1010:, on the campus of
939:He asked President
896:as a member of the
865:In 1794, President
809:Siege of Ninety-Six
771:along side General
588:American Revolution
540:Siege of Ninety Six
525:Battle of Haw River
417:"Light-Horse Harry"
301:Matilda Ludwell Lee
61:William Edward West
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1960:Colony of Virginia
1953:Colony of Virginia
1830:Political offices
1789:"Lee, Henry"
1125:In popular culture
1115:American Civil War
1061:Shirley Plantation
1004:St. Marys, Georgia
925:Montross, Virginia
908:and bankruptcy of
906:Panic of 1796–1797
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1689:978-1-4391-9329-7
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1462:American Heritage
1456:William W. Winn.
1289:George Washington
1150:Richard Henry Lee
1107:Robert Edward Lee
1008:University Chapel
996:Cumberland Island
953:Revolutionary War
871:Whiskey Rebellion
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737:guerrilla warfare
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640:Virginia Governor
632:Richard Henry Lee
624:Col. Henry Lee II
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1849:1791–1794
1770:Lee, Henry
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634:, twelfth
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