He may not have visited during the war...since the action around C'ville

was limited a calvary skirmish at Rio Hill. I would imagine he travelled through Charlottesville pre and post conflict as a U.S. Army Officer and a College President. U.V.A. was spared Sheridan's torch by a professor named Socrates.

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Posted: 08/17/2017 at 07:27AM

Did R.E. Lee have any connection with Charlottesville? -- NJHoo 08/16/2017 10:42PM

Custer had a connection. Made sure his troops didn't -- KCHoo 08/17/2017 10:29AM

Lee's son, Rob, was attending UVa when the war broke out. -- DanTheFan 08/17/2017 10:26AM

I will say this much. -- jdubforwahoowa 08/17/2017 08:39AM

Maj. Frederick Scott was on Gen. Lee's HQ staff. I don't know if he ever... -- Joey Wahoo 08/17/2017 07:39AM

Uhoh- Im seeing an uptick PTSD for some who are just -- TpkeHoo 08/17/2017 10:20AM

Well, kinda From virginiasports.edu -- Guy Incognito 08/17/2017 09:05AM

Well just add that to the list ** -- Cold Hoober Hoo 08/17/2017 08:51AM

Really? Do you have a source for that Joey? Never knew ** -- HoosGuy 08/17/2017 08:46AM

Virginiasports.com/facilities -- Joey Wahoo 08/17/2017 09:09AM

I think the plaque is right outside the West entrance. -- JMHoo 08/17/2017 10:13AM

He may not have visited during the war...since the action around C'ville -- Tuckahokie 08/17/2017 07:27AM

I once talked to a young direct relative of his in a bar -- hoodeyo 08/17/2017 12:36AM

He may not have visited during the war...since the action around C'ville

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