Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee

Captain Robert E. Lee, the son of the famous Civil War general provides an intimate glimpse into the life of his legendary father in the Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee. Drawing heavily from the general's personal correspondence from all seasons of his life, the letters reveal Lee as a man of principle who cared deeply for his family, and who in all endeavors proved to be the consummate southern gentleman. The modern-day historian, Civil War buff, or anyone curious about this amazing man will relish every word of this historically significant book.