1807-1870

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.

Illustrated history of Civil War Confederate General Robert E. Lee, discussing his background, education at West Point, early army experiences, family life, management of the U.S. Military Academy, and his command in the Civil War.

Describes Confederate general Robert E. Lee as a cultural icon, throughout his life and the Civil War and the century that followed.

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

Describes the life of the famous Confederate general of the Civil War.

Traces the family life and military career of Robert E. Lee, before, during, and after the U.S. Civil War.

A biography focusing on the childhood of Robert E. Lee, who later became the commanding general of the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War.

Reviews the military career of the man who, at the start of the Civil War, refused an offer to take command of all Union armies and, instead, became a hero of the Confederacy.

Provides information about the battles that occurred during the early years of the Civil War, including the First and Second Battles of Bull Run, the Seven Days' Battles, the Battle of Antietam, and others, and features maps, illustrations, and profiles of Union and Confederate leaders.