Confederate General George Washington Custis Lee graduated from West Point in 18654. He was ranked first in his class of 46 graduating cadets. He served most of the US Civil War as an assistant to Jefferson Davis. Most of his US Civil War duty was to supervise the building of fortifications around Richmond and also commanding troops assigned to protect the Confederate capitol.
Robert E. Lee married to Mary Anna Randolph Custis in 1831
Lee's wife was a Custis. She was descended from Martha Washington's family, but not directly from George.
Martha's maiden name was Dandridge. She then married Daniel Parke Custis, who was 20 years her senior; Custis died 7 years later.When Martha married George Washington, 2 years after her first husband died, she was known as Martha Dandridge Custis.
Three. Major General Custis Lee, Major General Fitzhugh Lee, and Captain Robert Lee.
George Washington Parke Custis was born in 1781.
Frances, Martha, John, and Daniel Custis were Martha Washington's children. Martha Washington married George Washington in 1759, they were married 40 years.
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Yes, she was. Martha Washington had four children with her first husband, Daniel Parke Custis: Daniel Parke Custis, Jr., Frances Custis, John Parke "Jacky" Custis, and Martha Parke "Patsy" Custis.
George Washington Custis Lee was born on 1832-09-16.
George Washington Custis Lee died on 1913-02-18.
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George Washington Parke Custis died in 1857.