Robert E. Lee

A Life Portrait

Published by Taylor Trade Publishing
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

Robert E. Lee offers both a succinct biography and "the" definitive collection of photographs, important paintings, original engravings, artifacts, and significant documents pertaining to the Confederate general. Although the Civil War years are emphasized, Lee's early years, the Mexican War, and the postwar years in Lexington are amply explored.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing (August 5, 2002)
  • Length: 258 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781461625063

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Raves and Reviews

Robert E. Lee:A Life Protrait is a fresh look at the images of this fascinating individual.Eicher's writing style is fluid and captivatingand it holds your interest throughout the book.

– Civil War News

Even veteran Lee fans will find new revelations in Eicher's work.

– Tuscaloosa News

...everything about Eicher's production is superb, from the graceful typeface to the gorgeous binding to the sparkling prose.... the rarest of accomplishments—a book worthy of its subject.

– Military Images

...the most comprehensive collection ever of photographs, paintings, and engravings to chronicle the life of Robert E. Lee.

– American History

...splendid period photographs and color portraits. Its informative text is admirably balanced.

– Parade

This well-written, richly illustrated book is sure to become a favorite of Civil War buffs.

– Publishers Weekly

...this large beautifully illustrated book is a bargain that will find a welcome place on many a bookshelf.

– North and South

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