a portrait of Robert E. Lee through his private lettters
Pryor, Elizabeth Brown
2007
Presents a collection of essays that describes the personality of Confederate General Robert E. Lee based on his unpublished personal correspondence; and examines his early years, his relationships with family and slaves, and his thoughts on military strategy.
Explores the life and military career of Robert E. Lee, who led the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War and later became one of history's most beloved individuals.
Examines the life of Robert E. Lee, focusing on his long service in the U.S. Army, his difficult decision to resign out of loyalty to his home state of Virginia after the outbreak of the Civil War, and his achievements as commander of the Army of Northern Virginia.
Presents a brief biography of Robert E. Lee, focusing on his military career and his role as commander of the Confederate troops during the Civil War, and includes illustrations, sidebars, maps, and profiles of other military leaders.
A biography of Confederate general Robert E. Lee, examining the influences that affected the development of his personality, and discussing his successes and failures as a military leader.