Henry Lee III, often referred to as "Light-Horse Harry," was a prominent figure in the American Revolutionary War, serving as a cavalry officer and a trusted leader under General George Washington. After the war, he contributed to society as a politician and statesman, serving as the governor of Virginia. Lee is also known for his eloquent eulogy of George Washington, which highlighted his legacy and the values of leadership and patriotism. His contributions helped shape early American identity and governance.
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