The Last Years of Robert E. Lee

The Last Years of Robert E. Lee
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9781630760113
ISBN-13 : 1630760110
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Download or read book The Last Years of Robert E. Lee written by Douglas Savage and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-09-15 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book details Lee’s life from Gettysburg to his death just five years after the South’s surrender at Appomattox. Rather than retreating bitterly from life, Lee sought to heal the nation, even meeting with his rival, Ulysses S. Grant, while the former Union general occupied the White House. Leaving his military life behind, Lee went on to become president of Washington College, where he was revered for his fairness as well as his willingness to help struggling students.


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