Robert E. Lee's First War: His Army Service in Texas and Mexico 1846-1848

By: Ed Mergele

This is the story of Robert E. Lee's first duty in Texasand Mexico as a U. S. Army Engineering Officer. It is his first experience in combat. he has been in the army almost twenty years and only a Captain when arriving in Texas. Two years later with much combat experience he has risen in rank to Colonel. It recounts his day-to-day experiences. When he returns home he is awarded the post of Commandantof West Point Military Academy. The story contains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0981551734
• ISBN13: 9780981551739
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Mergele, E.W.
• Length: 169 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Age Range: 12 years and up