“I hope to live long enough to see my surviving comrades march side by side with the Union veterans along Pennsylvania Avenue, and then I will die happy.”
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James Longstreet
James Longstreet was a prominent military commander during the American Civil War. Known for his exceptional tactical skills and command abilities, he was one of the key figures in the Union army. His performance on the battlefield had a significant impact on the outcome of the war. more
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