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  1. 15. Nov. 2023 · James Longstreet was the most loyal of Confederates. A Southerner, slave owner and second in command to Robert E. Lee, Longstreet, despite grave misgivings about Lee's strategy for the battle of ...

  2. 28. Jan. 2016 · Born in 1821 in South Carolina, James Longstreet graduated from West Point in 1842 and served with distinction in the Mexican War. As the officer corps split along sectional lines, he joined the ...

  3. James Webb, 5 th New York (USA) Chinn Ridge was a swirling maelstrom of humanity. Through the smoke the Union soldiers could see Longstreet’s battle line swiftly approaching. Though the men would not have believed it, at this moment they were the Union army’s only hope of survival. 7. “Up to the fence and give them hell!”

  4. 5. Jan. 2024 · James Longstreet had all the makings of a die-hard rebel, certain to one day grace an exclusive pantheon of Confederate heroes. Born in cotton-rich Edgefield County, South Carolina, and raised in Gainesville, Georgia, he hailed from a family of relative wealth and middling slaveholders. Steeped in proslavery ideology and martial culture, Longstreet graduated from West Point, served in the ...

  5. 8. März 2019 · James Longstreet was wounded in the thigh at the Battle of Chapultepec on September 13, 1847. James Longstreet was brevetted to captain and major during the Mexican-American War (1846 – 1848). James Longstreet introduced his friend Ulysses S. Grant to his cousin, Julia Dent, and later attended Grant and Dent’s wedding.

  6. James Longstreet photographed by Matthew Brady. Library of Congress. An excerpt from Longstreet's memoirs describing his actions on the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg. Chapter XXVII--Gettysburg--Second Day. The stars were shining brightly on the morning of the 2d when I reported at General Lee 's head-quarters and asked for orders.

  7. James Longstreet (January 8, 1821 – January 2, 1904) was one of the foremost Confederate generals of the American Civil War, the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his "Old War Horse." He served under Lee as a corps commander for many of the famous battles fought by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Eastern ...