Episode 98: The Lee of Old Virginia

I know this is really delayed, but it’s also three or four episodes in one.Robert E. Lee came, in time, to become the arch-nemesis of the Union. Yet from his family history and life until that point, you would never have believed it. What drove this man, and why did he make the choices he made? What shaped him, and how? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit uscivilwar.substack.com