Enjoy a unique, insightful look at Lee's close-knit force itselfits remarkable qualities, powerful tactics, and high morale. Dissect each level of the Army and all its component partsinfantry, artillery, and cavalry; the myriad support arms including engineers, medics, and signalers; even bands, chaplains, and others. A comprehensive study of the unit composition of the force, a chronology of the action it saw, and detailed orders of the battle complete this excellent addition sourcebook.

Includes index.

The mission of Lee's Army -- Robert E. Lee -- Lee's generals -- Lee's staff -- Lee's soldiers -- The combat arms -- The support arms -- Combined arms in action -- The units of Lee's Army -- Lee's Army: a chronology -- Orders of battle.