File talk:Mary Custis Lee and Robert E. Lee Jr 1845.jpg

Daughter?

How is that her son and not her daughter? --2.39.133.148 (talk) 13:34, 10 May 2012 (UTC)

In the 19th century young boys wore dresses (see Breeching (boys)). I'm not sure about the hairstyle, though, which is something that would only be done for girls today. Gnome de plume (talk)

I call bullshit on this. Looks like vandalism on the part of wiki. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 68.198.104.107 (talk) 15:51, 11 August 2012 (UTC)