R. E. Lee: A Biography, Volume 2 |
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Contents
LEE IS GIVEN AN IMPOSSIBLE ASSIGNMENT | 1 |
THE CONCENTRATION ON THE PENINSULA | 8 |
LEE AND THE CONSCRIPTION | 25 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | R. E. Lee: A Biography, Volume 2 R. E. Lee: A Biography, Douglas Southall Freeman |
| Author | Douglas Southall Freeman |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1934 |
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