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A solid biography of a renowned Civil War horse soldier."-Civil War News
"An interesting, well-written, and important biography of one of the more fascinating members of Virginia's most distinguished family."-Virginia Quarterly Review
"Both Civil War scholars and casual readers will enjoy this latest contribution."-Journal of Southern History
As the grandson of Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee and the nephew of Robert E. Lee, Fitzhugh Leeunicknamed "Fitz"uwas horn into one of Virginia's most distinguished families. ***Upon graduation from West Point, Fitz Lee served in the U.S. Army until the outbreak of the Civil War, when he joined the Confederate cavalry threes. After participating in the Peninsula Campaign, he rapidly rose in rank, promoted first to brigadier general in July 1862, then to major general in the fall of 1863. Only twenty-seven years old, he commanded with distinction at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. Severely wounded in 1864, he subsequently returned to service and was promoted to commander of the cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia, which he led during the final campaigns of the war. *** After the war Fitz Lee served as governor of Virginia, commander of the U.S. Volunteers in the Spanish-American War, and postwar occupation commander in Cuba. He also wrote many popular works of military history and biography; his biography of Robert E. Lee is still in print. *** Acclaimed Civil War author Edward G. Longacre has combed family records, West Point cadet files, and the National Archives to produce a lively biography of one of the South's youngest and ablest cavalry commandersua man who later became one of America's most distinguished military leaders.
"An interesting, well-written, and important biography of one of the more fascinating members of Virginia's most distinguished family."-Virginia Quarterly Review
"Both Civil War scholars and casual readers will enjoy this latest contribution."-Journal of Southern History
As the grandson of Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee and the nephew of Robert E. Lee, Fitzhugh Leeunicknamed "Fitz"uwas horn into one of Virginia's most distinguished families. ***Upon graduation from West Point, Fitz Lee served in the U.S. Army until the outbreak of the Civil War, when he joined the Confederate cavalry threes. After participating in the Peninsula Campaign, he rapidly rose in rank, promoted first to brigadier general in July 1862, then to major general in the fall of 1863. Only twenty-seven years old, he commanded with distinction at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. Severely wounded in 1864, he subsequently returned to service and was promoted to commander of the cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia, which he led during the final campaigns of the war. *** After the war Fitz Lee served as governor of Virginia, commander of the U.S. Volunteers in the Spanish-American War, and postwar occupation commander in Cuba. He also wrote many popular works of military history and biography; his biography of Robert E. Lee is still in print. *** Acclaimed Civil War author Edward G. Longacre has combed family records, West Point cadet files, and the National Archives to produce a lively biography of one of the South's youngest and ablest cavalry commandersua man who later became one of America's most distinguished military leaders.
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EDWARD G. LONGACRE has written twenty-four books on the Civil War, including Gentleman and Soldier: A Biography of Wade Hampton III and The Cavalry at Gettysburg, winner of the Fletcher Pratt Award as the best book of Civil War nonfiction.
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