Books by Clifford Dowdey and Robert K Krick


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Seven Days(1st Edition)$$$$
The Emergence of Robert E. Lee and the Dawn of a Legend
by Clifford Dowdey, Robert K. Krick
Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2012 by Skyhorse
ISBN-13: 978-1-61608-631-2, ISBN: 1-61608-631-9

"The Seven Days depicts a critical turning point in the Civil War that would ingrain Robert E. Lee in history as one of the finest generals of all time.The Seven Days Campaign was a series of battles fought near Richmond at the end of June 1862. General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia had routed General George B. McClellan’s Army of the Potomac. Depriving McClellan of a military decision meant the war would continue for two mor ..."






The Seven Days(Reprint)$$$$
The Emergence of Lee
by Clifford Dowdey, Robert K. Krick
Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-6594-3, ISBN: 0-8032-6594-8

"During the Seven Days Campaign--the series of battles fought near Richmond at the end of June 1862--General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia routed General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac. Although the Confederates repulsed the powerful offensive of the Yankees, they failed to win a complete and decisive victory. The campaign had far-reaching consequences for both sides: depriving McClellan of a military decision mean ..."






Lee's Last Campaign$$$$
The Story of Lee and His Men against Grant-1864
by Clifford Dowdey, Robert K. Krick
Paperback, 415 Pages, Published 1993 by Bison Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-6595-0, ISBN: 0-8032-6595-6

"No history is more beautifully written than this one covering General Robert E. Lee's last campaign with the Army of Northern Virginia from early May to mid-June of 1864. Here the aging Lee is shown improvising strategy with a brilliance that cannot reduce the hopelessness of his situation. With the ghost of a once great army, he is caught between the overwhelming might of the Union forces and the crippling restrictions of his own gover ..."