Lee, Samuel Phillips

Life Span
to
Full name
Samuel Phillips Lee
Place of Birth
Fairfax County, VA
Burial Place
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Slave State
No. of Spouses
1
Family
Francis Lightfoot Lee II (father), Jane Fitzgerald Lee (mother), Elizabeth Blair (wife), Francis Preston Blair (father-in-law)
Occupation
Military
Military
Union Navy
US military (Post-Civil War)
Date Event
In Mississippi, the mayor and defenders of Vicksburg reject U.S. Navy demands for the city's surrender
Civil War at Sea
Chicago Style Entry Link
Symonds, Craig L. Lincoln and his Admirals: Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. Navy, and the Civil War. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. view record
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