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Clouds of Glory: The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee by Michael Korda is a large-scale historical biography of the Confederate commander, published for readers interested in the Civil War, military leadership, and the formation of historical memory. Korda presents Lee across the full arc of his life, from his family background and antebellum service in the United States Army to his command of the Army of Northern Virginia and his postwar role as a symbol of reconciliation and controversy. The book is not only a campaign narrative, although it gives substantial attention to battles, tactics, and command decisions. Its broader purpose is to examine how Lee became a legend and why that legend remains morally contested. Korda writes with evident interest in Lee as a disciplined, religious, duty-bound soldier, while also acknowledging that his choices were inseparable from secession, slavery, and the Confederate cause.