Robert E. Lee: Young Confederate (Childhood of Famous Americans)

• Paperback – 192 pages 
• by Helen Albee Monsell 
• Aladdin – 1986 

A biography focusing on the childhood of the man who turned down the field command of the United States Army and became the leader of the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Helen Albee Monsell is the author of biographies about Thomas Jefferson, Susan B. Anthony, and Robert E. Lee.