Robert E. Lee
Subtitle: Virginia soldier, American citizen
By: James I. Robertson, Jr.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Lee, Robert E. -- 1807-1870 -- Juvenile literature; Confederate States of America. -- Army -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Description: Provides young adult readers with a comprehensive look at the life and accomplishments of this famous Confederate General of the Civil War, enhanced with period photos, illustrations, and source notes.
Table of contents: title: The making of a soldier; title: Nation vs. country; title: Rocky path to army commander; title: Brilliance in the field; title: The bloodiest day; title: Loss of an arm; title: Gettysburg; title: Forced on the defensive; title: From siege to defeat; title: National symbol.