TY - BOOK AU - Piston,William Garrett TI - Lee's tarnished lieutenant: James Longstreet and his place in southern history SN - 9780820346250 AV - E467 .L447 1987 PY - 1987/// CY - Athens PB - University of Georgia Press KW - Longstreet, James, KW - Confederate States of America KW - Army KW - Biography KW - Generals KW - United States KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Prologue: Longstreet antebellum --; part 1. Longstreet's military record : a reappraisal: From Manassas to Antietam. From Fredericksburg to Gettysburg. "The best fighter in the whole army". The bull of the woods at Chickamauga. From East Tennessee to Appomattox --; part 2. Longstreet's place in Southern history: Setting the stage. Scalawags, the Lost Cause, and the sunrise attack controversy. The anti-Longstreet faction emerges. A Georgia Republican courting Clio. A procrustean ending. Longstreet postmortem --; Epilogue; 2; b N2 - N the South, one can find any number of bronze monuments to the Confederacy featuring heroic images of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, J.E.B. Stuart, and many lesser commanders. But while the tarnish on such statues has done nothing to color the reputation of those great leaders, there remains one Confederate commander whose tarnished image has nothing to do with bronze monuments. Nowhere in the South does a memorial stand to Lee's intimate friend and second-in-command James Longstreet UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=576735&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -