Title: Lee in the lowcountry
Subtitle: defending Charleston & Savannah, 1861-1862
First published: 2008
Description: Charleston historian Danny Crooks examines Lee's first year serving the Confederacy, a year of confusion and convoluted loyalty. Using Lee's own words and those of his contemporaries, Crooks helps the reader to understand why Lee, and only Lee, could bring order to the early chaos of the war.
Subjects: United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Confederate States of America, Generals, Defenses, Military History, Campaigns, Case studies, Military leadership, Command of troops, Mililtary History, Confederate States of America. Army, Biography, History, Lee, robert e. (robert edward), 1807-1870, Confederate states of america, army, Confederate states of america, history, military, Generals, biography, Confederate states of america, biography, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns, United states, history, military
Places: Atlantic Coast (Ga.), Atlantic Coast (S.C.), Charleston Region (S.C.), Confederate States of America, Savannah Region (Ga.), United States
People: Robert E. Lee (1807-1870)
Time periods: 19th century, Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: E467.1.L4 C85 2008