Tag Archives: Robert E. Lee
Washington’s Grand Stepson a Friend of Saint Patrick
Martha Dandridge was a widow when she married our first president in 1759. Of her four children from her previous marriage to Daniel Parke Custis there were only two surviving when she remarried: John, age five, and Martha, age three. The Washingtons had no children of their own. They were married at Martha’s estate, which was known as the “White House,” on the Pamunkey River … More →
Chuck Baldwin Praises Generals Lee and Jackson
Chuck Baldwin and I do not see eye-to-eye on religious matters. I am an avowed Catholic, he an avowed Protestant. That said, the man has some uncommon common sense on social and political questions. Witness his recent laudatory comments about two real American heroes. Perhaps I’m praising Pastor Baldwin’s piece because I agree with him? Fair question. This makes me recall a great line from … More →
