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1872 ROBERT E. LEE 1st/1st CIVIL WAR Confederate RARE Biography CSA Mrs. LEE
1872 ROBERT E. LEE 1st/1st CIVIL WAR Confederate RARE Biography CSA Mrs. LEE
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1872 ROBERT E. LEE 1st/1st CIVIL WAR Confederate RARE Biography CSA Mrs. LEE



“Popular Life of Gen. Robert Edward Lee” written by Emily Virginia Mason is an expansive biography of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, providing an intimate view of his life, from his early years, his service in the Mexican War, leadership in the American Civil War, and his later life as President of Washington College. Illustrated with 17 original designs by Professor Volck, the book also delves into Lees influence during the Reconstruction era and his legacy after death.



Emily Virginia Mason, the author, was an American poet and nurse from the prestigious Virginia family and notably was a descendant of founding father, George Mason. She served as a nurse in the Confederate army during the Civil War. After the war, she used her experiences and connections to author a number of poems and this biography about the war and its key figures.



Item number: #41234

Price: $499



MASON, Emily V.; VOLCK, Professor (Illus.)



Popular Life of Gen. Robert Edward Lee. By Emily V. Mason. Dedicated by Permission to Mrs. Lee. Illustrated with 17 Original Designs by Professor Volck.



Baltimore: John Murphy and Co., 1872. First Edition. First State.



Details:

Collation: Complete

xi, [1], 13-432

17 illustrations (including frontispiece)

Edition Note:

Title page has no mention of edition (First state)

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Size: ~7.75in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13cm)



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