Wert, Jeffrey D.

General James Longstreet

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ISBN 13:
9780671892876
author:
Wert, Jeffrey D.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Simon & Schuster
language:
English
Publication Year:
1994
Pages:
528
Genre:
Civil war
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£19.30

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General James Longstreet: The Controversial Soldier of the Confederacy

This biography explores the complex and often contradictory life of General James Longstreet, Lee's trusted senior lieutenant in the Army of Northern Virginia. At the Battle of Gettysburg, Longstreet's conduct remains a topic of debate among historians, with some questioning his loyalty to the Confederate cause.

Jeffry D. Wert's comprehensive study sheds new light on this pivotal figure, examining both his military achievements and personal struggles. By exploring the nuances of Longstreet's character, Wert provides a nuanced understanding of one of the most contentious figures of the American Civil War.

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