Life span: 02/13/1812 to 06/05/1897TabsLife SummaryFull name: Samuel Phillips LeePlace of Birth: Fairfax County, VABurial Place: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VABirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Slave StateNo. of Spouses: 1Family: Francis Lightfoot Lee II (father), Jane Fitzgerald Lee (mother), Elizabeth Blair (wife), Francis Preston Blair (father-in-law)Occupation: MilitaryMilitary: Union NavyUS military (Post-Civil War) Events Date span begin Life span End Event 05/18/1862 05/18/1862 In Mississippi, the mayor and defenders of Vicksburg reject U.S. Navy demands for the city's surrender Major TopicsCivil War at Sea Documents Images Samuel Phillips Lee Samuel Phillips Lee, detail Bibliography