Blessed Martyr, Vile Traitor: John Augustine Washington III, Mount Vernon’s last family owner and aide to Gen. Robert E. Lee By MI Digital November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 By Ronald S. Coddington Aide de camp John Augustine Washington III brimmed with anticipation as he saddled up for his first-ever reconnaissance on Sept. 13, 1861. Resplendent in gray uniform and plumSubscribe or log in to read the rest of this content.
