Front Matter
The Lees
Father and Sons
The Separation
Off to West Point
At the Academy
The Engineer Officer
Along the Rio Grande
Before Vera Cruz
The Fall of Vera Cruz
With the Advance
The Storming
Bloodless Victories
On Towards Mexico
Four Battles
The Captured Capital
Gathering Clouds
Through Many Campaigns
The End That Crowned
Son of Light Horse Harry - James Barnes |
Light Horse' Harry Lee was one of George Washington's most trusted generals during the Revolutionary War, and his son Robert E. Lee led the confederate army during the Civil War. This book follows the early years of Robert E. Lee during his youth, education, and shows how he distinguished himself as an officer in the Mexican-American War and as an outstanding citizen. |
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