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From page 146: "The Government, although under no obligation to do so, saved and protected the property of traitors, saved from pillage Arlington, the home of Robert E. Lee."

Despite the rules of war, and Supreme Court decisions to the contrary, the government stole Arlington.

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[4CJ] the government stole Arlington.

Ownership was returned to the Custis family by a decision of the U.S. Supreme Court rendered on December 4, 1882. U.S. v. Lee, 106 U.S. 196 (1882)