Explore the remarkable life of Major General Henry Lee, a key figure in the American Revolutionary War, in this comprehensive biography by Cecil B. Hartley. Known for his command of Lee's Legion, Henry Lee, also referred to as 'Light-Horse Harry, ' played a vital role in securing American independence. This detailed account chronicles his military career, from his daring exploits on the battlefield to his strategic contributions that helped shape the course of the war.
Beyond his military achievements, the biography delves into Lee's post-war life, including his tenure as Governor of Virginia. Gain insights into his political career and the challenges he faced in the early years of the United States. This biography offers a compelling portrait of a man who dedicated his life to the service of his country, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the Revolutionary War period and the founding fathers.
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