Robert E. Lee and his high command, Part 1 of 2
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Robert E. Lee and his high command, Part 1 of 2
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Robert E. Lee and his high command
Runtime
720
Summary
A look at Lee and many of the top generals during the years of the Confederacy. Professor Gallagher analyses the generalship of Lee and 13 other generals. The lectures also focus on some younger officers who rose through the ranks as well as Jackson, Longstreet and Early
Table Of Contents
Part 1: disc 1: lecture 1. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia ; lecture 2. The making of a Confederate general ; lecture 3. Lee's year of fabled victories ; lecture 4. Lee from Gettysburg to Appomattox ; lecture 5. Was Lee an old-fashioned general? ; lecture 6. The making of the mighty "Stonewall" Jackson ; disc 2: lecture 7. Stonewall Jackson as Lee's "right arm" ; lecture 8. James Longstreet's road to prominence ; lecture 9. Longstreet's later Confederate career ; lecture 10. The rise of Jubal Anderson Early ; lecture 11. Early's path to defeat ; lecture 12. "Jeb" Stuart as soldier and showman
Technique
live action
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Subject
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