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Life and Campaigns of General Robert E. Lee

Life and Campaigns of General Robert E. Lee

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ISBN10: 1428626425
ISBN13: 9781428626423
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 8 2006
Pages: 768
Weight: 3.74
Height: 1.53 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The book Life And Campaigns Of General Robert E. Lee by James D. McCabe Jr. is a comprehensive biography of one of the most prominent and controversial figures in American history - General Robert E. Lee. The book covers Lee's life from his birth in Virginia in 1807, through his military career, and up until his death in 1870.The author describes Lee's early life, his education at West Point, and his service in the Mexican-American War. The book also covers Lee's decision to resign from the United States Army and join the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, where he became one of the most successful and respected generals of the Confederacy.The book provides a detailed account of Lee's military campaigns, including his victories at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, as well as his defeat at Gettysburg. The author also explores Lee's personal life, including his marriage to Mary Custis Lee and his relationship with his family.Throughout the book, the author presents a balanced view of Lee, acknowledging his military prowess while also acknowledging his role in the defense of slavery. The book also explores the legacy of Robert E. Lee and his impact on American history.Overall, Life And Campaigns Of General Robert E. Lee is a comprehensive and engaging biography that provides readers with a detailed look at the life and career of one of America's most controversial and influential military leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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