Robert E. Lee seemed destined for greatness. His father was a Revolutionary War hero and at West Point he graduated second in his class In 1861, when the Southern states seceded from the Union, Lee was offered the opportunity to command the Union forces. However, even though he was against the war, his loyalty to his home state of Virginia wouldn’t let him fight for the North. Despite the South’s ultimate defeat, General Robert E. Lee remains one of the United States’ true military heroes.
Author: Bonnie Bader, Who Hq
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Published: 06/26/2014
Series: Who Was…?
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.30w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9780448479095
Language: English
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