James Longstreet

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James Longstreet was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War, best known as one of Robert E. Lee’s most trusted corps commanders in the Army of Northern Virginia.

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instanceOf Confederate general
human
military officer
allegiance Confederate States of America
United States of America
burialPlace Alta Vista Cemetery, Gainesville, Georgia
citizenship United States of America
conflict American Civil War
Mexican–American War
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1821-01-08
dateOfDeath 1904-01-02
educatedAt United States Military Academy
familyName Longstreet
linked to: James Longstreet
givenName James
mannerOfDeath natural causes
militaryBranch Confederate States Army
United States Army
militaryRank Lieutenant General (Confederate States Army)
Major (United States Army)
linked to: U.S. Army officers
nickname Lee’s War Horse
Old Pete
notableFor controversial role in the Battle of Gettysburg
service as one of Robert E. Lee’s principal corps commanders
notableWork From Manassas to Appomattox
participantIn Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of Fredericksburg
Battle of Gettysburg
First Battle of Bull Run
Overland Campaign
Peninsula Campaign
Second Battle of Bull Run
Siege of Petersburg
placeOfBirth Edgefield District, South Carolina
placeOfDeath Gainesville, Georgia
politicalParty Republican Party (United States)
linked to: Republican Party
positionHeld U.S. Marshal for the District of Georgia
U.S. Minister to the Ottoman Empire
corps commander, Army of Northern Virginia
religion Baptist
residence Gainesville, Georgia
servedUnder Robert E. Lee
servedWith J.E.B. Stuart
Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson
linked to: Stonewall Jackson
sexOrGender male
spouse Helen Dortch Longstreet
Maria Louisa Garland

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Battle of Gettysburg hasCommander James Longstreet
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Old Pete refersTo James Longstreet
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Maria Louisa Garland spouse James Longstreet
Helen Dortch Longstreet spouse James Longstreet
Second Battle of Bull Run commander James Longstreet
Battle of Chickamauga commander James Longstreet
Battle of Fredericksburg commander James Longstreet
Chattanooga Campaign commander James Longstreet
Battle of Fair Oaks commander James Longstreet
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Battle of South Mountain commander James Longstreet
Battle of High Bridge commander Lt. Gen. James Longstreet
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Battle of Glendale commander James Longstreet
Relief of Knoxville commander James Longstreet
Battle of Frayser’s Farm commander James Longstreet
Battle of Gaines's Mill commander James Longstreet
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Battle of Malvern Hill commander James Longstreet
General (Confederate States Army) heldBy James Longstreet
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Longstreet family notableMember James Longstreet
Helen Dortch Longstreet spouse James Longstreet
subject linked to: Longstreet family