
This collection examines Robert E. Lee, his principal subordinates, the treatment they received in the literature of the Confederate military history, and the continuing influence of Lost Cause arguments into the late-20th century United States.


In this collection, Civil War historian Gary W. Gallagher examines Robert E. Lee, his principal subordinates, the treatment they have received in the literature on Confederate military history, and the continuing influence of Lost Cause arguments in the late-twentieth-century...