Reflections on Lee: A Historian's Assessment

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Robert Edward Lee, a figure of immense historical significance, has long captivated audiences, rivaling even Napoleon in global recognition. Over the years, he has been reinterpreted by various generations, leading to a complex legacy shaped by admiration and criticism. In "Reflections on Lee," historian Charles P. Roland offers a balanced assessment, utilizing his extensive knowledge of the South and the Civil War to present a nuanced portrayal of Lee as a man, soldier, and enduring symbol, free from the extremes of adoration or vilification.