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Lee In the Shadow of Washington /

While most scholars agree that Robert E. Lee's loyalty to Virginia was the key factor in his decision to join the Confederate cause, Richard McCaslin goes further to demonstrate that Lee's true call to action was the legacy of the American Revolution viewed through his reverence for George...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: McCaslin, Richard B.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2001.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Mystic Chords of Memory: A Revolutionary Heritage
  • 2. The Old Revolutionary Blood: Coming of Age in the Army
  • 3. Granny Lee: Secession and Obscurity
  • 4. Audacity Personified: Northern Virginia in 1862
  • 5. A Very Bold Game: Showdown at Gettysburg
  • 6. Children of the Revolution: Fighting for Time, 1864-1865
  • 7. Washington without His Reward: After the Civil War
  • Epilogue: In the Shadow of Washington.