General James Longstreet: The Confederacy’s Most Controversial Soldier (Jeffry D. Wert - CA) pfarr Colonel Benton is soon forced

Colonel Benton is soon forced to recognize that there is more to being a good soldier than leading a cavalry charge

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Who commanded the Irish Brigade at Gettysburg

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General James Longstreet: The Confederacy’s Most Controversial Soldier (Jeffry D. Wert - CA) pfarr Colonel Benton is soon forcedGeneral James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier by Jeffry Wert General James Longstreet fought in nearly every campaign of the Civil War, from Manassas (the first battle of Bull Run) to Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chickamauga, Gettysburg, and was present at the surrender at Appomattox. Yet, he was largely held to blame for the Confederacy's defeat at Gettysburg. General James Longstreet sheds new light on the controversial