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Fitz Lee
The only full-length biography of Robert E. Lee's nephew, the youngest-and ablest-cavalry commander of the Confederate Army
General Lee
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General Fitzhugh Lee
Fitzhugh Lee was born into two prominent Virginia families, the Lees and the Masons. Grandson of Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee and nephew of Robert E. Lee, he served in the United States and Confederate armies, rising to the rank of major general in both. He later was elected governor of Virginia and served as Consul General in Cuba prior to the Spanish American War.
Fitzhugh Lee Sampler
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Gray Cavalier
Based on original Lee family documents never before published, this is the first biography of the famous General's son, William "Rooney" Lee, who commanded a cavalry division with great distinction during the Civil War
General Lee
Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) was a General in Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. He was the son of Henry Lee (1756-1818) and Anne Hill Carter (1773-1829). He was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia. He married Mary Anna Randolph Custis in 1831 and they had seven children.
General Lee
A soldier, a politician, and an author, General Fitzhugh Lee (1835–1905) had earlier attended West Point as a cadet and proved to be a boisterous challenge to the superintendent of the Academy, who was also his uncle: Robert E. Lee. Fitzhugh developed an abiding affection and respect for Lee, culminating in the nephew's brilliant service to the Confederate cause. On his part, Lee commended Fitzhugh as ”an excellent cavalry officer. . . . I feel at liberty to call upon him—on all occasions.” It was Fitzhugh who discovered how vulnerable Joseph Hooker's right was and thus enabled Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson to plan the war's most famous flanking movement at the battle of Chance...
