Robert E. Lee, a biography
By: Brian C. Melton
Series: Greenwood biographies
Publisher: Greenwood
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313384363; 9780313384370
Subjects: Confederate States of America; Generals; Campaigns; Confederate States of America. Army; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Timeline: events in the life of Robert E. Lee; title: Early life, education, and the engineers; title: The Mexican War, Texas, and John Brown; title: Obscurity, pessimism, and failure; title: Lee ascendant; title: The high road to Gettysburg; title: The tide recedes; title: "A stillness at Appomattox"; title: Conciliation, diplomacy, and idolization; title: Selected bibliography.