That was the nickname for General Longstreet.
Lees horse, Traveller had lived for several years after Lees death in 1870.
Washington and Lee College
Traveller was an American Saddlebred. His second horse, the mare Lucy Long, was also.
Traveler is not a "symbol" of the South. Traveler is revered in the South because of the association with Lee.
Henry 'Light Horse Harry' Lee was Robert E. Lee's father.
Lees horse, Traveller had lived for several years after Lees death in 1870.
Traveler
Traveler
General Robert E. Lee's horse, Traveller, was an American Saddlebred.
The Old War-Horse - 1926 was released on: USA: 11 April 1926
Lee's primary and favorite horse was named Traveller.
Warren Lees is 59 years old (birthdate: March 19, 1952).
The War of 1812.
I think that in War Horse, Albert is 15 or 16 before the War, and at the end of the War he's 19 or 20.
Washington and Lee College
"Old Whitey" was the war horse he kept at the White House.
His father was 'Light Horse Harry' Lee of the Revolutionary War, and Lee himself married the granddaughter of George Washington.