Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the ...

Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Alabama is the only other state that combines the Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. holidays.

Robert E. Lee at age 31, then a young Lieutenant of ... and moves on to his greatest engineering challenge, "moving" the Mississippi River. The Mississippi had been drifting away from the St ...

Lee's father, Maj. Gen. "Light-Horse Harry" Lee fought in the Revolutionary War. Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, Stratford Few figures in American history are more divisive, contradictory or ...

Mississippi will celebrate Confederate Memorial ... felt that negotiation marked the end of the Civil War. Gen. Robert E. Lee had surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Gen.

Robert E. Lee at age 31, then a young Lieutenant of ... and moves on to his greatest engineering challenge, "moving" the Mississippi River. The Mississippi had been drifting away from the St ...

Mississippi also celebrates Robert E. Lee Day on the same day as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Mississippi will celebrate Confederate Memorial Day soon. Only four states still honor the Civil War ...