[CIVIL WAR] LIFE AND LETTERS OF ROBERT EDWARD LEE. SOLDIER AND MAN

  • Hard Cover
  • Harrisonburg, Virginia: Sprinkle Publications, 1986
By J. William Jones | Gary W. Gallagher
Harrisonburg, Virginia: Sprinkle Publications, 1986. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. 8vo.; in the publisher's grey cloth binding; 486 pages, with portrait frontispiece; there is a light stain to the leading edge of the textblock; there are no marks of any kind in the book itself.~~First published in 1906, the Neale bibliography calls this "[a] tender, affectionate portrait by a former Washington College chaplain", noting that it "contains many important Lee letters and dispatches" [Nevins II, 68].~~This copy is from the personal library of Civil War historian Gary W. Gallagher, with laid in note handwritten by him, attesting to this. (Nevins II, 68). Near Fine binding.

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