Personal Reminiscences of General Robert E. Lee

A. P. Hill admiration Appomattox Army of Northern artillery attack attend battle brigades campaign Captain cause cavalry chapel character Christian church citizens Colonel command Confederate Confederate States Army corps Custis DEAR SIR death desire devotion duty enemy eral expressed Faculty fame father Federal feel following letter force Fredericksburg friends gentleman Gettysburg give Grant happiness heart honor hope hundred illustrious inst institution interest Jackson Jefferson Davis Jones kind Lee's LEXINGTON Longstreet Lynchburg March McClellan memory military morning never noble Northern Virginia numbers obedient servant occasion officers patriotism Potomac present President prisoners R. E. LEE received your letter reënforcements reply respect respectfully Richmond Robert Robert E sent soldiers sorrow South Southern spirit Stonewall Jackson surrender tender thanks thing thousand tion troops trust United United States Army victory Virginia Military Institute virtues Washington College wish young