Arlington, A History: From Robert E. Lee's Home to National Cemetery

Uncover the long history of Arlington National Cemetery, dating back to George Washington. Learn about the origin of Arlington House as the home of Robert E. Lee and his wife, Mary. Explore the strategic value of confiscating Arlington House at the beginning of the Civil War and discuss the evolution of the property from fortification to contraband camp to a burial ground for Union soldiers. Discover fascinating facts about this landmark and leave with enriched knowledge about our nation's history.

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