The Robert E. Lee Reader

Book Overview

The Robert E. Lee Reader is a collection of writings and speeches by the famous Confederate general Robert E. Lee, edited and compiled by Stanley F. Horn. The book includes a variety of Lee's works, ranging from personal letters and military orders to public speeches and official reports. The selections cover a wide range of topics, including Lee's military strategy and tactics, his views on slavery and secession, his relationships with his family and fellow officers, and his reflections on the Civil War and its aftermath. The book also includes an introduction by Horn, providing historical context and background information on Lee's life and career. Overall, The Robert E. Lee Reader offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the mind and writings of one of America's most iconic military leaders.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162807970
• ISBN13: 9781162807973
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 572 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"