Lee's Lieutenants
NY: Scribners, Various. Various, three volumes. Hard Bound all Volumes. All VG. / All VG. Item #537
One of the great Civil War studies by the dean of the Army of Northern Virginia and Robert E. Lee historians.
In Tall Cotton 61: "...stands on its right as one of the great works of military history." SP. Nevins I-30: "The ablest descriptive and evaluative study of the leading generals in Lee's army; massively documented, movingly written, highly authoritative and faintly smug.". Howes 349.
Simply a must have set.
Volume III is a first carrying the Scribner "A" and a publication date of 1944. The other two volumes are very early reprints. Volume I was published in 1944 and Volume II in 1943 making this set a very early publication.Unusual to find them in original dustjackets, particularly in this condition.
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