Robert E. Lee Young Confederate

by Monsell, Helen Albee; Arthur, James; Morrow, Gray

• ISBN13: 9780020420200
• ISBN10: 002042020X
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1986-10-31
• Publisher: Aladdin

Summary

Robert E. Lee: Young Confederate is the next installment in the Childhood of Famous Americans series.

A biography focusing on the childhood of the man who turned down the field command of the United States Army and became the leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Author Biography

Helen Albee Monsell is the author of biographies about Thomas Jefferson, Susan B. Anthony, and Robert E. Lee.

Dwight Graydon “Gray” Morrow (1934–2001) was an American illustrator who contributed to many comics and children’s books. He was the cocreator of Marvel Comics’ the Man-Thing and DC Comics’ vigilante El Diablo.

Table of Contents

Good-by to Stratford	11	(21)
Along the Way	21	(20)
Hello to Alexandria	41	(15)
A Game and a Story	56	(10)
``I Am a Soldier's Son!''	66	(12)
Stay-at-Home Schoolboy	78	(19)
A New Song Is Born	97	(12)
Holly and Mistletoe	109	(22)
Two Visits	131	(17)
Living Up to Two Names	148	(15)
In Father's Place	163	(11)
Last Days at Home	174	(8)
Robert E. Lee
Soldier and Hero	182