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James Longstreet : Lee's war horse / by H.J. Eckenrode and Bryan Conrad ; foreword by Gary W. Gallagher.

Title
James Longstreet : Lee's war horse / by H.J. Eckenrode and Bryan Conrad ; foreword by Gary W. Gallagher.
Author
Eckenrode, H. J. (Hamilton James), 1881-1952
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Conrad, Bryan
  • Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) MsSM
Description
xxiv, 399 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
A biography of the Confederate general examines each of his major campaigns.
Subject
  • Longstreet, James, 1821-1904
  • United States. Army > Biography
  • Confederate States of America. Army > Biography
  • 1861-1865
  • Generals > United States > Biography
  • United States > Campaigns > Civil War, 1861-1865
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Beginnings and start in life -- The great adventure -- The winter of our discontent -- Rear guard at Williamsburg -- Comedy of seven pines -- Longstreet imposes his will on Johnston -- Drama of the seven days -- Apex at Manassas -- Failure in Maryland -- Great mistake of Fredericksburg -- Independent command : Suffolk -- Longstreet seeks to impose his will on Lee -- Grand tragedy of Gettysburg -- Westward ho! To Chickamauga -- Collapse in the west -- Disillusionment -- At the crest in the wilderness -- Return to arms -- The final phase -- In his habit as he lived -- Longstreet pays the piper.
ISBN
0807816906 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^85021000^
OCLC
  • 12806624
  • SCSB-13239854
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library