1827 Henry Lee Revolutionary WAR Memoirs American South

1827 Henry Lee Revolutionary WAR Memoirs American South Battles George Washington

General Henry Lee was an 18th-century American military officer during the Revolutionary War. Father of Robert E. Lee, and known as ‘Light-Horse Harry’, Lee published a memoir of the war which focused primarily on the war in the southern states. This work includes military reports and letters including letters from George Washington while at Valley Forge.

Larned notes of this work –

“Lee’s account of the war in the South. Based on personal experiences or on conversations with participants. Outspoken and usually impartial. Original work interesting and valuable.”

Item number: #8633

Price: $750

LEE, Henry

Memoirs of the war in the southern department of the United States

Washington: Printed by P. Force, 1827.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

466

References: Sabin 39741; Howes L 202; Larned 1414; Gephart 13816

Sabin: “Lee's memoirs are very interesting and as fascinating as a romance, though they undoubtedly contain true history.”

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Visible repair at inner hinges

Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)

Very rare and desirable

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8633
Condition Report: Excellent.