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It was part of the estate of robert e. lee, and it was taken from lee when lee was off, putting together the confederate army. and his wife, mariana, who was the decedent of -- actually, desce descendant of george washingtons stepson, she inherited it and eventually they gave it up during the war. 1864, that piece of property, 1100 acres, was turned into the cemetery we see today. >> i remember from my tours there, it was almost seen as a sleight, right, they would start burying the dead o lees ...

Secretary kaert came in and it was mentioned about the peaceful transfer of power. this is -- witnessing that happen on a day when the pentagon announced air strikes in libya, you know, government in shambles, the war in syria rages, a dictator that wont leave, a place in iraq also with troubles, where the u.s. military goes around the world to, you know -- where theyre asked to go, where theyre deployed to. here no matter what type of divisions we have in this country, this is a transfer of pow...