Robert E. Lee, the SoldierAcute, perceptive analysis and assessment of Lee the soldier. |
Contents
THE LEES OF VIRGINIA I | 1 |
THE TRAINING OF THE SOLDIER | 20 |
THE CRISIS OF 1861 | 43 |
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