Robert E. Lee,9780878339501

Robert E. Lee

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ISBN13: 9780878339501
ISBN10: 0878339507
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2002-08-05
Publisher(s): Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
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Summary

The result of countless hours of perusal of major institutional collections, this work provides the definitive collection of photos, paintings, original engravings, and significant documents relevant to the life and times of Robert E. Lee. 375 illustrations.

Author Biography

David J. Eicher, managing editor of Astronomy magazine

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments viii(1)
Foreword ix(2)
Robert E. Lee IV
Preface xi(4)
Introduction xv
Gary W. Gallagher
CHAPTER 1 The Uneven Start of a Legend
1(12)
CHAPTER 2 A Man's Life in the Army
13(16)
CHAPTER 3 The Coming of the War
29(12)
CHAPTER 4 An Uneventful Year for Granny Lee
41(18)
CHAPTER 5 The Emergence of Military Genius
59(24)
CHAPTER 6 The Glorious Summer of Battle
83(18)
CHAPTER 7 A Modern Kind of War
101(32)
CHAPTER 8 The Confederacy Unravels
133(20)
CHAPTER 9 When the War's Over
153(24)
CHAPTER 10 Lee, the Lost Cause, and Southern Memory
177(16)
APPENDIX 1: Robert E. Lee's Military Record 193(1)
APPENDIX 2: A Selected Lee Surname Genealogy 194(18)
APPENDIX 3: Robert E. Lee's Famous Relatives 212(3)
APPENDIX 4: Members of Robert E. Lee's Staff 215(3)
APPENDIX 5: Robert E. Lee's Mounts 218(1)
Notes 219(5)
Bibliography 224(7)
Index 231

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