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library binding : alk. paper
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DeVito, Carlo.
Mrs. Lee's rose garden :
the true story of the founding of Arlington /
Carlo DeVito.
Center point large print edition.
Thorndike, Maine :
Center Point Large Print,
2015.
174 pages (large print) ;
23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-171).
Prologue: American acropolis -- The rose of Arlington -- Robert E. Lee -- Montgomery C. Meigs -- Robert E. Lee saves Arlington -- Meigs and the great dome -- Fleeing Arlington -- Arlington gone -- Death comes -- Searching for Arlington -- The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier -- Her last visit -- The final resting place -- Epilogue.
"The poignant, personal, and unbelievably true story of Mrs. Robert E. Lee and General Montgomery Meigs, and the founding of the Arlington National Cemetery, in the midst of America's greatest struggle--the Civil War"--
20151027.
Lee, Mary Randolph Custis
1807-1873
Homes and haunts
Virginia
Arlington County.
Lee, Robert E
Robert Edward
1807-1870
Homes and haunts
Virginia
Arlington County.
Meigs, Montgomery C
Montgomery Cunningham
1816-1892.
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va)
History
19th century.
Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial (Va.)
United States
Army
Cavalry, 9th
History
Civil War, 1861-1865
Casualties.
Soldiers' bodies, Disposition of
Virginia
Arlington County
History
19th century.
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