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This page is inaccurately listed under "People who have received posthumous pardons". Lee's rights were restored by a Congressional Resolution, not by pardon. 98.204.119.0 (talk) 18:03, 26 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]
The first sentence of one of the academic journals makes this clear:
"IN AUGUST 1975, President Gerald Ford signed Senate Joint Resolution 23 restoring full citizenship rights to Robert E. Lee. Three years later, in November 1978, Jimmy Carter approved congressional action extending similar amnesty to Jefferson Davis."
MacDonnell, Francis (June 1994). "Reconstruction in the Wake of Vietnam: The Pardoning of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis". Civil War History. 40 (2): 119–133. 98.204.119.0 (talk) 18:12, 26 December 2024 (UTC)[reply]
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