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Author Gallagher, Gary W.

Title Lee and his generals in war and memory / Gary W. Gallagher.

Imprint Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1998.

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Description xvi, 298 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents The idol of his soldiers and the hope of his country : Lee and the Confederate people -- The best possible outcome one could hope for : Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia in the 1862 Maryland campaign -- If the enemy is there, we must attack him : Lee and the second day at Gettysburg -- The Army of Northern Virginia in May 1864 : Lee and a crisis of high command -- The making of a hero and the persistence of a legend : Stonewall Jackson during the Civil War and in popular history -- The undoing of an early confederate hero : John Bankhead Magruder at the Seven Days -- Scapegoat in victory : James Longstreet and the Battle of Second Manassas -- Confederate corps leadership on the first day at Gettysburg : A.P. Hill and Richard S. Ewell in a difficult debut -- Revisiting the 1862 and 1864 valley campaigns : Stonewall Jackson and Jubal Early in the Shenandoah -- Jubal A. Early, the lost cause, and Civil War history : a persistent legacy -- A widow and her soldier : LaSalle Corbell Pickett as the author of George E. Pickett's Civil War letters -- How familiarity bred success : military campaigns and leaders in Ken Burn's The Civil War -- Battlefields, the lost cause, and the legacy of the Civil War.
Subject Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 -- Military leadership.
Confederate States of America. Army of Northern Virginia -- History.
Generals -- Confederate States of America -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
ISBN 0807122866 (alk. paper)

 
    
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