Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia
Sunday, December 14, 2008
Monday, November 24, 2008
Constitution Square
He was a son-in-law to Isaac Shelby.
He is honored in Statutory Hall at the U.S Capital.
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Saturday, October 18, 2008
Lexington, Virginia
Washington and Lee University Lexington, Virginia
When he (Robert E. Lee) was informed that the chaplains prayed for him, tears started to his eyes, and he replied: "I sincerely thank you for that, and I can only say that I am a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone, and that I need all the prayers you can offer for me."
"A LIFE OF GEN. ROBERT E. LEE." BY JOHN ESTEN COOKE
Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees . . .(The General's Last Words)
Arlington
Arlington National Cemetery
Freedom isn't Free!
The Tomb of the Unknowns
Iwo Jima Memorial
The banner yet waves!
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon Home of George Washington.
George Washingtons Carriage
First Tomb of George Washington.
New Tomb
George Washington Tomb
Dutch Fan
Dutch Fan at work.
Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Matt 9:37
Washington D.C.
The United States Capital
The House Wing
Andrew Jackson
The Declaration of Independence. "And for the support of this Declaration with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our Sacred Honor."
The Constitution
Supreme Court Building
The New York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
The Lincoln Pew. Abraham Lincoln sat here.
The Washington Monument. "Laus Deo-Praise Be To God"
The Lincoln Memorial.
"In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, I believe the Bible is the best gift God has given to man. All the good Saviour gave to the world was communicated through this Book. But for this Book we could not know right from wrong. All things most desirable for man’s welfare, here and hereafter, are to be found portrayed in it…" Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial at night.
The Jefferson Memorial.
Jefferson Memorial.
Thomas Jefferson.
Appomattox
Appomattox Battle Field.
General Grants headquarters.
Lynchburg/Richmond road.
Wilbur Mclean House. General Lee signed the surrender in the parlor.
General Lee would have sat here.
General Grant would have sat here.
The Mclean House was disassembled to be taken to the worlds fair but never made it. It was reassembled in the original spot.
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