R. E. Lee: A Biography, Vol 2, Chapt 1-9 - Douglas Southall Freeman (Audiobook)
Channel: OpenAudio Recordings
Date: 2024-03-27

R. E. Lee: A Biography, Volume 2, Chapters 1-9
Written by Douglas Southall Freeman.
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York and London, 1934.
Digitalization by Bill Thayer.
Audiobook produced by OpenAudio Recordings.
Read by Nancy, a Microsoft Azure AI Neural Voice.

Douglas Southall Freeman's Pulitzer Prize winning biography of Robert Edward Lee. Key figures and photos (only if out of copyright) from the book are shown when referenced in the audio.

0:00:00, Attribution
0:00:24, Chapter 1: Lee Is Given an Impossible Assignment
0:12:43, Chapter 2: The Concentration on the Peninsula
0:43:01, Chapter 3: Lee and the Conscription Act
0:51:02, Chapter 4: The Genesis of Jackson's Valley Campaign
1:08:19, Chapter 5: The Battle Brought Closer to Richmond
1:24:33, Chapter 6: "Drive Him Back Toward the Potomac"
1:39:30, Chapter 7: An Anxious Fortnight Ends in a Memorable Ride
2:09:48, Chapter 8: TÊTE DE L'ARMÉE [That is, HEAD OF THE ARMY]
2:29:20, Chapter 9: Lee as the "King of Spades"





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