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Anne Carter Lee (June 18, – October 20, ) was the fourth child and second daughter of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis Lee.
Anne Hill Carter Lee (March 26, – June 26, ) was the First Lady of Virginia from to as the wife of the ninth governor, Henry Lee III..
Anne Carter Lee
Daughter of Robert E. Lee
This article is about the daughter of Robert E.
Lee. For the mother of Robert E. Lee, see Anne Hill Carter Lee.
Anne Carter Lee (June 18, 1839 – October 20, 1862) was the fourth child and second daughter of General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis Lee. She grew up at Arlington House on her family's plantation.
During the American Civil War, she stayed with relatives at Ravensworth Plantation and White House Plantation. She and her mother and sisters were placed under house arrest by Union troops in 1861 before being allowed to cross over Confederate lines to join her father in Richmond.
Lee suffered from various health conditions throughout her life and died of typhoid fever at the age of twenty-three.
Anne Hill Carter Lee died in Ravensworth on 26 July Her son Robert named one of his daughters, Anne Carter Lee (), in honor of his mother.She was buried in Warren County, North Carolina, where she died. In 1994, her body was interred at University Chapel of Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. The Anne Carter Lee Monument stands at her original gr