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Recollections And Letters Of General Robert E. Lee By His Son

by Robert E. Lee Jr.

The life of the Confederate States of America general, Robert E. Lee, through the eyes of his youngest son, who was also a Confederate Army officer. Published in 1905. Note: in many of the letters the recipient's name is printed after General Lee's signature; the White House is not that in Washington but General Lee's elder son's house in Virginia.

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Robert E. Lee Jr.

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Robert Edward "Rob" Lee Jr.  was the sixth of seven children of Confederate General Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Randolph Custis. He became a soldier during the American Civil War, and later was a...

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