Robert E. Lee and His Children Virginia Louise Lee Notes [Chapter 4]




Robert E. Lee and His Children
Virginia Louise Lee

Notes
[Chapter 4]

1. National Intelligencer, 8 July 1831.

2. Freeman, Lee of Virginia, p. 20.

3. Freeman, Lee of Virginia, pp. 105–106.

4. Lee MSS, Library of Congress, R. E. Lee to Andrew Talcott, 13 July 1831.

5. Rose MacDonald, Mrs. Robert E. Lee (Boston, New York, etc.: Ginn & Co., 1939), p. 27.

6. R. E. Lee, Recollections, p. 11.

7. MacDonald, Mrs. Lee, xvii–xxv; Freeman, R. E. Lee, Vol. I, p. 109.

8. C. G. Lee, Lee Chronicle, p. 91.

9. MacDonald, Mrs. R. E. Lee, p. 43.

10. Norma B. Cuthbert, “To Molly: Five Early Letters from Robert E. Lee to His Wife,” Huntington Library Quarterly, XV, (May 1952), p. 265.

11. MacDonald, Mrs. R. E. Lee, p. 49.

12. Freeman, R. E. Lee, Vol. I, p. 117.

13. Freeman, “Lee and the Ladies,” pp. 342–343.

14. Freeman, R. E. Lee, Vol. I, p. 133.

15. MacDonald, Mrs. R. E. Lee, p. 60.

16. Talcott MSS, Virginia Historical Society, R. E. Lee to Talcott, 5 May 1836.

17. John W. Wayland, Robert E. Lee and His Family (Staunton, Virginia: The McClure Publishing Co., 1951), p. 47.

18. Jones, L and L, p. 35.

19. F. Lee, General Lee, p. 30, R. E. Lee to Mrs. R. E. Lee, 4 Sep. 1840.

20. Wells, Lee, Friend, p. 263.

21. Ibid., p. 231; MacDonald, Mrs. R. E. Lee, p. 85, pp. 107–108.

22. Freeman, R. E. Lee, Vol. I, p. 139, p. 172, p. 190

23. Ibid., p. p. 172.

24. Ibid., p. 196; Jones, L and L, pp. 38–39.

25. F. Lee, General Lee, p. 30, R. E. Lee to Mrs. Lee, 14 Jan. 1846.

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