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Gary W. Gallagher Examines Robert E. Lee, His Principal Subordinates, The Treatment They Have Received In The Literature On Confederate Military History, And The Continuing Influence Of Lost Cause Arguments In The Late-twentieth-century United States. Historical Images Of Lee And His Lieutenants Were Shaped To A Remarkable Degree By The Reminiscences And Other Writings Of Ex-confederates Who Formulated What Became Known As The Lost Cause Interpretation Of The Conflict. Gallagher Adeptly Highlights The Chasm That Often Separates Academic And Popular Perceptions Of The Civil War And Discusses Some Of The Ways In Which The Lost Cause Continues To Resonate. The Idol Of His Soldiers And The Hope Of His Country : Lee And The Confederate People -- The Best Possible Outcome One Could Hope For : Lee And The Army Of Northern Virginia In The 1862 Maryland Campaign -- If The Enemy Is There, We Must Attack Him : Lee And The Second Day At Gettysburg -- The Army Of Northern Virginia In May 1864 : Lee And A Crisis Of High Command -- The Making Of A Hero And The Persistence Of A Legend : Stonewall Jackson During The Civil War And In Popular History -- The Undoing Of An Early Confederate Hero : John

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Author

Gallagher, Gary W.

Publisher

Louisiana State University Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780807122860

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, History, Humanities

Rating

4.06 / 5 (23 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14