Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Robert E. Lee's Confederate Grey Traveller

Throughout most of the Civil War, General Robert E. Lee used the brave and dependable Traveller, pictured here. Traveller was born in 1857 in what is now West Virginia. He died after General Lee, after stepping on a rusty nail and developing lock jaw at the tender age of 13. You can read more about this historically significant horse at the following links:
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