Recumbent figure of General R.E. Lee by Edward V. Virginialentine, of Richmond, Virginia To be placed in the mausoleum, at Lexington, Virginia Photographed by M. Miley, Lexington, Virginia
Summary
Photograph shows statue of Lee asleep on the battlefield by Edward V. Valentine for the Lee Chapel in Lexington, Virginia.
Notation on recto: "To Dr. L.C. Chew with the compliments of Edward V. Valentine."
Printed on recto: "Sold for the benefit of the Lee Memorial Association."
Printed on recto: "Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1875, by the Lee Memorial Association, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress."
Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2018; (D074)
Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
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Date
01/01/1875
Source
Library of Congress
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