“Such comments as Captain Lee has added are delightfully told and in perfect good taste. The style is simple, but betrays a practiced hand.” John R. Ficklen.
| + + | Am. Hist. R. 10: 674. Ap. ‘05. 710w. |
Reviewed by M. A. DeWolfe Howe.
| + + | Atlan. 95: 133. Ja. ‘05. 630w. |
“A true representation of himself. The book does not attempt to exalt Lee.”
| + | Ind. 58: 155. Ja. 19, ‘05. 350w. |
[*] “A charming work, which should be read by every Northern man who finds himself intolerant of southern heroes.”
| + | Ind. 59: 1157. N. 16, ‘05. 30w. |
“The story is gentle and soothing, and it will not disappoint those who may wish to forget the horrors of war and the screech-owls of peace.”
| + + | Nation. 80: 54. Ja. 19, ‘05. 190w. |