Lee Author:Douglas Southall Freeman Lee : An Abridgment by Richard Harwell of the Four-Volume, Pulitzer Prize-Winning R.E. Lee — Douglas Southall Freeman's peerless study of the Confederate leader was originally published in 1934 and won him the Pulitzer Prize the following year. It is a classic of American history that has linked Freeman's name... more » with Lee's as irrevocably as Boswell's in linked to Dr. Johnson's, and brought Freeman universal acknowledgment as the dean of Southern historians.« less