Robert E. Lee

Profiles General Robert E. Lee, discussing his roles as an army engineer, soldier in the Mexican War, and superintendant at West Point prior to the Civil War, and service as a college president afterwards.

Main Author: Carter, E. J., 1971-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2004.
Series: American war biographies
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • "Light Horse Harry" Lee's money problems
  • Engineering
  • War in Mexico
  • Back to West Point
  • A gentleman farmer in Virginia
  • The War between the States
  • Lee takes command
  • The South gains momentum
  • Gettysburg
  • The tide turns
  • Life after war.