Quotes About James Longstreet

In the case of the armies at Fredericksburg it would have been, to say the least, very hazardous to give counter-attack, the Federal position being about as strong as ours from which we had driven them back.

Few former Confederates suffered more at the hands of Lost Cause writers than James Longstreet,

General Pickett, finding the battle broken while the enemy was still reinforcing, called the troops off.