With Lee in Virginia

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Set during the American Civil War, this historical novel follows the experiences of a young boy who becomes a soldier in General Robert E. Lee's Confederate army. Through vivid battles and personal struggles, the protagonist navigates the complexities of loyalty, bravery, and the harsh realities of war. Henty's narrative captures the spirit of the era, emphasizing themes of honor and sacrifice while providing a detailed portrayal of military life and the challenges faced by soldiers.