Controversies Surrounding General Longstreet's Actions at Gettysburg

This chapter delves into General Longstreet's role in the Battle of Gettysburg and the debates surrounding his actions. It explores his defensive tactics, disagreement with General Lee, and the accusations against him for the Confederate defeat. The chapter also touches on Longstreet's post-war allegiances and the political motivations behind attacks on his military reputation.

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