(robert edward)

Chronicles the life and times of the Civil War general who commanded the Confederate army.

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.

Presents a short biography of Civil War Confederate general Robert E. Lee, and chronicles his childhood in Virginia, appointment to West Point, military service during the Mexican War and Civil War, and more.

Describes the surrender of Robert E. Lee to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox and the events that led up to it.

Biography of the brilliant and daring commander of Confederate forces during the Civil War. Reviews his campaigns and strategies, and his strengths and weaknesses as a leader.

Provides information about what conditions were like for soldiers who fought on both sides of the Civil War, discussing weapons, food, leaders, and camp life; and includes reproductions of primary source materials such as photographs, and excerpts from letters and diaries.

Chronicles general Lee's leadership of the Confederate Army from the time he took command to the second Battle of Bull Run.