Lee And His Lieutenants V1: Comprising The Early Life, Public Services And Campaigns Of General Robert El Lee And His Companions In Arms

By Edward A. Pollard

Book Overview

""Lee and His Lieutenants"" is a two-volume biography that details the life and military career of General Robert E. Lee, as well as the actions and achievements of his fellow Confederate commanders during the American Civil War. Written by Edward Alfred Pollard, a journalist and historian who served in the Confederate Army, the book provides a comprehensive account of Lee's early life, his rise to prominence as a military leader, and his role in some of the most significant battles of the war. The first volume covers Lee's early life and career, his service in the Mexican-American War, and his decision to join the Confederate Army. It also provides detailed accounts of the campaigns and battles in which Lee and his lieutenants played a crucial role, including the Seven Days' Battles, the Second Battle of Bull Run, and the Battle of Antietam. Through Pollard's vivid and engaging prose, readers gain a deeper understanding of the personalities, strategies, and tactics that shaped the outcome of the Civil War.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163475696
• ISBN13: 9781163475690
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"