The Williamson, Mary L. (Mary Lynn) 1850-1923 creator text utu 2019 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee, for Children, in Easy Words" by Mary L. Williamson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a supplementary reader aimed at educating children about the life and legacy of General Robert E. Lee, emphasizing moral values, patriotism, and the importance of history. It combines storytelling with illustrations, making it suitable for young readers as they learn about an influential figure in American history. The opening of the work introduces Robert E. Lee's early life, highlighting his birth and childhood experiences in Virginia. It describes his family background, particularly his father's military reputation and his mother's nurturing influence. The narrative illustrates Lee's upbringing, his education, and his early affection for nature and animals, offering a foundation for understanding his character. The text sets the tone for a biographical exploration of Lee, intending to inspire children with stories of his moral integrity and dedication as he grows into a prominent military leader. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2019-10-03 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 -- Juvenile literature Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature E456 Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60410 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60410 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134407.0 60410