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Lee's Lieutenants

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Lee's Lieutenants
Full titleLee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command
AuthorDouglas Southall Freeman
Published1942
Pages910
RecommendedOnce
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Why it’s on the listDouglas Southall Freeman’s study of the Army of Northern Virginia as a command problem — who could be delegated to, who could not, and what happened each time the answer was wrong.

Where I heard about it

  • Replies to @typesfast — named in the replies to his question “What’s the best history book you’ve read?”, June 2025.

Connections

  • What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
  • History
  • Leadership
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