On Monday, Oct. 8, from 10 a.m.–4:15 p.m., Lee Chapel & Museum at Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va., presents “The Historical Legacy of Robert E. Lee,” a special Lee Memorial Program commemorating the 200th anniversary of Robert E. Lee's birth. It features talks by several noted scholars and authors. The event, in Lee Chapel, is open to the public at no charge. 10–11 a.m. Keynote Speaker Dr. Peter S. Carmichael, “Truth Is Mighty & Will Eventually Prevail: Why Americans Disagree About the Historical Legacy of Robert E. Lee” 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. General Lee’s 1864 Overland Campaign A. Wilson Greene, “Lee the Victor” Gordon C. Rhea, “General Lee, the Vanquished” 2–3 p.m. General Lee and the Rank and File J. Tracy Power, “What Marse Robert Says Is Gospel in This Squad: Robert E. Lee and His Soldiers” Aaron Sheehan-Dean, “Persistent Confederates: The Nature of Loyalty in Lee’s Army” 3:15–4:15 p.m. Lee and Education Emory M. Thomas, “An Officer in Academe: Robert E. Lee and Higher Education” John McClure, “Robert E. Lee and the Freedmen’s Bureau: Negotiating Reconstruction in Lexington, Virginia” Lee Chapel & Museum also is happy to announce the re-opening of the renovated museum. For more information, see http://www1.wlu.edu/x5608.xml or call (540) 458- 8768. Julie Campbell Interim Director of Communications Washington and Lee University www.wlu.edu