Robert E. Lee and the Fall of the Confederacy, 1863-1865
| Author | : Ethan S. Rafuse |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2009-10-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0742551261 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780742551268 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (268 Downloads) |
Download or read book Robert E. Lee and the Fall of the Confederacy, 1863-1865 written by Ethan S. Rafuse and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2009-10-16 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this reexamination of the last two years of Lee's storied military career, Ethan S. Rafuse offers a clear, informative, and insightful account of Lee's ultimately unsuccessful struggle to defend the Confederacy against a relentless and determined foe. This book provides a comprehensive, yet concise and entertaining narrative of the battles and campaigns that highlighted this phase of the war and analyzes the battles and Lee's generalship in the context of the steady deterioration of the Confederacy's prospects for victory.
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