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Duty faithfully performed

Robert E. Lee and his critics
1999

Lee and Grant, a dual biography

1984
Interweaves the lives of these two historical figures in their early years before the Civil War, in their roles as determined adversaries, and in their later lives when they continued to be involved in their nation's fate.

Willie McLean and the Civil War surrender

2005
Recounts the surrender of Robert E. Lee's army at Appomattox Court House, Virginia in April of 1865 from the perspective of eleven-year-old Willie McLean, who may have witnessed the event.

Robert E. Lee

1995
Born in 1807, Robert E. Lee graduated second in his class at West Point, served in the Mexican War, commanded the Confederate Army, and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia.

The Civil War

profiles, one event six people
2011
Provides biographical information about six individuals who were key players in the Civil War, including Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass, George McClellan, Clara Barton, and Matthew Brady; and discusses how they interacted with one another and influenced events.

Robert E. Lee

the story of the great Confederate general
2011
In graphic novel format, presents Lee's surrender to Grant at the end of the Civil War, as he recalls some of the war's most significant battles.

Marching to Appomattox

the footrace that ended the Civil War
2009
Describes how geography, luck, perserverance, a diplomacy between General Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant helped to change the course of history at the end of the Civil War.

The last full measure

1998
A dramatization of the confrontations between Robert E. Lee, Lawrence Chamberlain, and Ulysses S. Grant during the last two years of the Civil War.

Robert E. Lee and the rise of the South

1990
Recounts the life of the general who commanded the Southern army during the Civil War.

Traveller

a novel
1988
Examines the events of the Civil War through the eyes of General Robert E. Lee's closest companion and devoted horse, Traveller.

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