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General James Longstreet - The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier

By: Simon & Schuster

Type: Softcover

Product Line: Historical & Reference Books (Simon & Schuster)

Last Stocked on 6/24/2023

Product Info

Title
General James Longstreet - The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier
Publisher
Category
Author
Jeffry D. Wert
Publish Year
1994
Pages
528
Dimensions
6.5x9x1"
NKG Part #
2147571513
Type
Softcover

Description

General James Longstreet fought in nearly every campaign of the Civil War, from Manassas (the first battle of Bull Run) to Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chickamauga, Gettysburg, and was present at the surrender at Appomattox. Yet, he was largely held to blame for the Confederacy's defeat at Gettysburg. General James Longstreet sheds new light on the controversial commander and the man Robert E. Lee called "my old war horse.