Who was Robert E. Lee?

Robert E. Lee seemed destined for greatness. His father was a Revolutionary War hero and at West Point he graduated second in his class! In 1861, when the Southern states seceded from the Union, Lee was offered the opportunity to command the Union forces. However, even though he was against the war,...

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Main Author: Bader, Bonnie, 1961-
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:English
Published: 2014.
Series:Who was-- ?
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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Summary:Robert E. Lee seemed destined for greatness. His father was a Revolutionary War hero and at West Point he graduated second in his class! In 1861, when the Southern states seceded from the Union, Lee was offered the opportunity to command the Union forces. However, even though he was against the war, his loyalty to his home state of Virginia wouldn't let him fight for the North. Despite the South's ultimate defeat, General Robert E. Lee remains one of the United States' true military heroes.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Format:Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 52463 KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB).
ISBN:9780698171862
Author Notes:Bonnie Bader has written several biographies for young readers. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.