- Home >
- Search >
- Advanced Search >
- Results >
- General Lee /
- Authors:
- Lee, Fitzhugh,
- Item ID:
- 71201700100260
- Publisher:
- Wilmington, North Carolina : Broadfoot Publishing Company, 1989.
- Series:
- Great commanders.
- Call Number:
- E467.1.L4
- Physical Description:
- xxxiii, 433 pages, [7] leaves of plates : maps, portraits ; 24 cm
- Topic:
- Generals -- United States -- Biography.
- Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870.
- United States. Army -- Biography.
- Confederate States of America. Army -- Biography.
- Note:
- Includes index.; Facsimile reprint. Originally published: New York : Appleton & Co., 1894. (Great commanders); Includes bibliographical references and index.; Ancestry -- Birth--career as Officer of Engineers, United States Army -- A cavalry officer of the Army of the United States -- War -- Invasion of Virginia -- The campaign in West Virginia -- Atlantic coast defenses--assigned to duty in Richmond as Commander in Chief under the direction of the Southern President -- Commands the army defending Richmond, and Seven Days Battles -- Second Battle of Manassas -- Sharpsburg and Fredericksburg -- Chancellorsville -- Gettysburg -- Campaign in Virginia, -- Bristol Station, Mine Run, Wilderness -- Siege of Petersburg -- Evacuation of Richmond and the Petersburg lines--retreat and surrender -- Return to Richmond--President of Washington College--death and burial -- Military character.; "In this volume the attempt has been made to imperfectly supply the great desire to have something from Robert E. Lee's pen, by introducing, at the periods referred to, such extracts from his private letters as would be of great interest. He is thus made, for the first time, to give his impressions and opinions on most of the great events with which he was so closely connected"--Preface.; Dr. Allen Wayne Aldred Memorial Collection. Inscribed by Gary Gallagher.
- OCLC Number:
- ocm20124922
- Additional Formats:
- Online version: Lee, Fitzhugh, 1835-1905. General Lee. Wilmington, N.C. : Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1989 (OCoLC)607863958; Online version: Lee, Fitzhugh, 1835-1905. General Lee. Wilmington, N.C. : Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1989 (OCoLC)622630934
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Manuscripts & Documents