Lee and Longstreet at High Tide
Author | : Helen D. Longstreet |
Publisher | : VolumesOfValue |
Total Pages | : 466 |
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Download or read book Lee and Longstreet at High Tide written by Helen D. Longstreet and published by VolumesOfValue. This book was released on with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lee and Longstreet at High Tide Gettysburg in the Light of the Official Records This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS LEE AND LONGSTREET AT HIGH TIDE Introduction CHAPTER I The Story of Gettysburg CHAPTER II Lee changes Plan of Campaign CHAPTER III Pickett’s Charge CHAPTER IV Gordon’s “Established Facts” and Pendleton’s Fulminations CHAPTER V Longstreet’s Version of the Operations of July 2 CHAPTER VI Pendleton’s Report CHAPTER VII Pendleton’s Unreliable Memory CHAPTER VIII General Longstreet’s Americanism CHAPTER IX Finale LONGSTREET THE MAN His Boyhood Days Life-long Friendship of Grant and Longstreet His First Romance Heroic Citizen of the Reconstruction Period The Christian Patriot loved the South to the Last Worshipped by the Soldiers of the Confederacy His Country Home in Picturesque North Georgia LONGSTREET ON THE FIELDS OF MEXICO CHAPTER I The Winning of our Western Empire CHAPTER II Peculiarities of Scott and Taylor CHAPTER III Unpretentious Lieutenant Grant CHAPTER IV Pleasant Incidents of Camp Life at Corpus Christi CHAPTER V Into the Interior of Mexico CHAPTER VI From Contreras to Chapultepec CHAPTER VII Longstreet’s Honeymoon GREAT BATTLES BEFORE AND AFTER GETTYSBURG The First Manassas Williamsburg Frayser’s Farm March against Pope and the Second Manassas The Invasion of Maryland and the Battle of Antietam Fredericksburg Chickamauga In East Tennessee The Wilderness The Curtain Falls at Appomattox APPENDIX Longstreet James Longstreet The Funeral Ceremonies Tributes from the Press Resolutions by Camps and Chapters Letter of President Roosevelt Personal Letters Letter of Archbishop Ireland Letter of General Frederick D. Grant Tribute From the Grand Army of the Republic