A man of intense work ethic, he earned his phd at 22, then balanced a journalists demanding schedule with a historians, as he churned out lees dispatches 1915, the pulitzerprizewinning fourvolume r. This first edition set of freemans lees lieutenants is. Lees lieutenants by freeman, first edition abebooks. A study in command douglas southall freeman, stephen w.
A study in command is a threevolume work by douglas southall freeman on the generals of the army of northern virginia during the. An introduction to the writing of confederate history 1939. More information about this seller contact this seller 30. From childhood, freeman exhibited an interest in southern history. A study in command is the most colorful and popular of douglas southall freeman s works. A sweeping narrative that presents a multiple biography against the flameshot background of the american civil a towering landmark in civil war literature, long considered one of the great masterpieces of military history now. A study in command is the most colorful and popular of all of douglas southall freeman s works. A sweeping narrative that presents a multiple biography against the flameshot background of the american civil war, it is the story of the great figures of the. Find lees lieutenants by freeman, douglas southall at biblio. A study in command 3 volumes freeman, douglas southall, illus. In lynchburg, his family lived at 416 main street, near the home of confederate general jubal early.
Lees lieutenants a study in command douglas southall. In gettysburg to appomattox, douglas southall freeman concludes his monumental threevolume study of lees command of the confederacy, a dramatic history that brings to vivid life the men in that command and the part each played in this countrys most tragic struggle. Lees lieutenants by freeman, douglas southall ebook. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors picks, and more. Lees lieutenants by douglas southall freeman alibris. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Get a free ebook by joining our mailing list today. Lees lieutenants 3 volume abridged book by douglas. Three volume set in original dust jackets and presented in custom slipcase. Biography, campaigns, history, regimental histories, united states civil war, 18611865, confederate states of america, military campaigns. Lees lieutenants by douglas southall freeman lees lieutenants.
Buy lees lieutenants by douglas southall freeman online at alibris. An unquestioned masterpiece of the historians art, and a towering landmark in the literature of the american civil war. Freeman clearly mastered his sources in an age where you had to physically travel to examine documentary sources. Volumes i and ii, later printings a standard history of the confederates. Douglas southall freeman 18861953 encyclopedia virginia. Lees lieutenants a study in command by freeman, douglas southall.
Stephen w sears recounts the civil war through the eyes of lees field officers. Volume one, manassas to malvern hill, could be regarded as the book of beauregard. A biography, for which he won the 1935 pulitzer prize, author douglas southall freeman expanded his study of the confederacy with the critically acclaimed threevolume lees lieutenants. See all books authored by douglas southall freeman, including lee, and lees lieutenants. A study in command, originally published in 1942, 1943, and 1944. Douglas southall freeman books list of books by author douglas. The confederacy won resounding victories throughout the war, but. Its clear that freeman is a lee partisan, but this in no way detracts from the scope or quality of the work.
A sweeping narrative that presents a multiple biography against the flameshot background of the american civil war, it is the story of the great figures of the army of northern virginia who fought under robert e. Publication date 1943 topics confederate states of america. A study in command by douglas southall freeman accessibility books library as well as its powerful features, including thousands and thousands of title from favorite author, along with the capability to read or download hundreds of boos on your pc or smartphone in minutes. Lee s lieutenants download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Lees lieutenants ebook by douglas southall freeman official. Lees lieutenants a study in command, signed by douglas. Manassas to malvern hill, volume 1 of lees lieutenants. This article on a nonfiction book about the american civil war is a stub. A study in command is the most colorful and popular of douglas southall freemans works. A study in command has 4 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. A study in command freeman douglas southall download bok.
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