Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee - Couverture rigide

Lee, Captain Robert E

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1432622315 ISBN 13 : 9781432622312

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2004

Synopsis

""Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee"" is a book written by Captain Robert E. Lee, the son of the famous Confederate general. The book is a collection of personal letters and recollections of General Lee, offering readers a unique insight into the life and character of one of the most iconic figures of the American Civil War. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from Lee's military strategies and tactics to his personal beliefs and values. They also shed light on his relationships with his family, friends, and fellow soldiers. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War and the life of Robert E. Lee.1904. This volume by the General's son includes and appendix of unpublished letters edited by William Taylor Thom. A narrative of the revered leader of the Southern Confederate Army written from the perspective of his loving and devoted. Contents: Services in the United States Army; The Confederate General; Letters to Wife and Daughters; Army Life of Robert the Younger; The Army of Northern Virginia; The Winter of 1863-4; Fronting the Army of the Potomac; The Surrender; A Private Citizen; President of Washington College; The Idol of the South; Lee's Opinion Upon the Late War; Family Affairs; An Ideal Father; Mountain Rides; An Adviser of Young Men; The Reconstruction Period; Mrs. R.E. Lee; Lee's Letters to His Sons; The New Home in Lexington; Failing Health; The Southern Trip; A Round of Visits; and Last Days.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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Biographie de l'auteur

Robert Edward Lee, Jr. (October 27, 1843 – October 19, 1914) was the youngest son of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis, and the sixth of their seven children. He became a soldier, farmer, businessman, and author.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1432622315
• ISBN 13: 9781432622312
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 492
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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