Lee's Lieutenants

"Lee’s Lieutenants," a book by Douglas Southall Freeman, details the leadership and organization of General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate army during the Civil War. It profiles key officers who managed different aspects of the army, illustrating how Lee coordinated his command structure, strategic decisions, and the relationships among his top generals. The work emphasizes leadership qualities, decision-making processes, and the importance of teamwork in military success. Overall, it offers an in-depth look at the personalities and roles that contributed to the Confederate effort, providing insights into military leadership and organization in a complex historical conflict.