How Long to Read Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command

By Douglas Southall Freeman

How Long Does it Take to Read Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command?

It takes the average reader 14 hours and 47 minutes to read Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command by Douglas Southall Freeman

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Following the critical success of R. E. Lee: A Biography, for which he won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize, author Douglas Southall Freeman expanded his study of the Confederacy with the critically acclaimed three-volume Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study in Command, originally published in 1942, 1943, and 1944. Together, the three volumes present a unique combination of military strategy, biography, and Civil War history, and shows how armies actually work. Published during World War II, it had a great influence on American military leaders and strategists. Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study in Command established Freeman as the pre-eminent military historian in the country, and led to close friendships with United States generals George Marshall and Dwight D. Eisenhower.

How long is Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command?

Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command by Douglas Southall Freeman is 874 pages long, and a total of 221,996 words.

This makes it 295% the length of the average book. It also has 271% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 20 hours and 13 minutes to read Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command aloud.

What Reading Level is Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command?

Lee’s Lieutenants: A Study In Command is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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