Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee

Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
ISBN-10
1536154660
ISBN-13
9781536154665
Series
Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
Category
Generals
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2019
Publisher
Nova Snova
Author
Robert Edward Lee

Description

General Robert E. Lee is best known as the commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Lee was also a prolific writer, seemingly writing almost every day of his life. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee contains letters that General Lee wrote to family and friends with comments and background by his son, Robert. Through his letters and his sons commentary, the varying facets of Lees character are revealed.

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