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Great Military Leaders-Robert E. LeeI chose the biography, Great American Generals - Robert E. Lee, by Ian Hogg, because I have always been fascinated about the Civil War and especially about one of the greatest heroes of American history General Robert E. Lee. I also chose this particular book because I feel that the author Ian Hogg is a very credible source for this paper because he is a prolific writer in the field of defense and military technology. He is a weapons expert, having written many books on all types of rifles, shotguns and small arms, such as Modern Rifles, Shotguns and Pistols, and Modern Small Arms. He is an acknowledged expert on infantry weapons and is thought to be the world's leading expert on this and artillery strategies. He is a well-known author of military history, and works as a weapons evaluator in addition to his writing. Robert E. Lee was a highly motivated soldier. He probably acquired this personality trait from his youth. Robert's mother left his father when he was only four years old. Robert's mother was an invalid from the time he was born. After the split from his father most of the duties of the family were put on Roberts shoulders. Robert
only four years of assisting the chief of engineers he was promoted to captain. His next positions so he would lose as few men as possible, but he did not have the resources to to pick a side. After the war was over he could have went into politics, but he did not tactics were not fully understood until the twentieth century. He was such a great leader sustain a solid attack. Eventually Lee was forced to surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee's technical prowess was unmatched in his time. He was the type of winning the battle again. Lee did a tremendous job at this battle with so few men and
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