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General Lee's estate was taken by the Union because of non-payment of taxes, and turned into Arlington National Cemetery, which it is to this day

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Arlington National Cemetery is on the grounds of what was Robert E. Lee's home. The first burials were in 1864. Arlington House still stands.

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The estate of General Robert E. Lee was confiscated by the Federal government after the US Civil War. It became what is now the Arlington Virginia cemetery.

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The Lee estate was purchased by the government in 1864 and became Arlington National Cemetery.

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