SAVANNAH, Ga., Jan. 5. -- Confederate veterans who fought under Gen. Longstreet are indignant over the action of the local chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy in refusing to send a wreath ...

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A Fresh Look at Lee's "Old War Horse" In recent years the “Lost Cause" school of southern history, championed by William Pendleton, Jubal Early, and others, that worked diligently to blame James ...

Although Longstreet gained some support from former comrades such as P.T. Beauregard, George Pickett, D.H. Hill, and Porter Alexander, the champions of the “Lost Cause” built upon the general’s ...

James Longstreet's hesitancy and differences of opinion with Robert E. Lee have often marred his historical image. Although generally respected for his military prowess, he is often blamed for the ...

It is noon on July 2, 1863. Your most trusted general, James Longstreet, has arrived bringing with him two full divisions of troops. They have been marching all morning and can now be committed to ...