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James Longstreet (8 de enero de 1821 - 2 de enero de 1904) fue uno de los más destacados generales confederados de la guerra civil estadounidense, teniendo posteriormente una exitosa carrera posguerra trabajando para el gobierno de sus antiguos enemigos como diplomático y administrador.
James Longstreet (January 8, 1821 – January 2, 1904) was a Confederate general who served during the American Civil War and was the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his "Old War Horse".
James Longstreet fue uno de los mejores comandantes de cuerpo de la Guerra de Secesión y, sin embargo, es mucho menos recordado que otros oficiales confederados de menor mérito que hoy incluso dan nombre a importantes bases militares, como Braxton Bragg o Jubal Early.
9 de nov. de 2009 · James Longstreet was a U.S. Army officer, government official and most famously a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War (1861-65).
Perhaps no Confederate officer is surrounded by more controversy than James Longstreet. Called “Old Pete” and “My Old War Horse” by Gen. Robert E. Lee, Longstreet was Lee’s trusted advisor and friend.
One of the most controversial generals of the Confederacy, James Longstreet (1821–1904) was born in South Carolina but spent most of his early years in Georgia. An 1842 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, Longstreet displayed conspicuous bravery during the Mexican War.
13 de nov. de 2023 · And in 1998, an equestrian statue was installed of James Longstreet, one of the Confederacy’s most successful generals, present at the battle but never before memorialized at Gettysburg.
