Lee and Longstreet at High Tide

Lee and Longstreet at High Tide
Gettysburg in the Light of the Official Records

This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes

CONTENTS
LEE AND LONGSTREET AT HIGH TIDE
Introduction
CHAPTER I
The Story of Gettysburg
CHAPTER II
Lee changes Plan of Campaign
CHAPTER III
Pickett’s Charge
CHAPTER IV
Gordon’s “Established Facts” and Pendleton’s Fulminations
CHAPTER V
Longstreet’s Version of the Operations of July 2
CHAPTER VI
Pendleton’s Report
CHAPTER VII
Pendleton’s Unreliable Memory
CHAPTER VIII
General Longstreet’s Americanism
CHAPTER IX
Finale
LONGSTREET THE MAN
His Boyhood Days
Life-long Friendship of Grant and Longstreet
His First Romance
Heroic Citizen of the Reconstruction Period
The Christian Patriot loved the South to the Last
Worshipped by the Soldiers of the Confederacy
His Country Home in Picturesque North Georgia
LONGSTREET ON THE FIELDS OF MEXICO
CHAPTER I
The Winning of our Western Empire
CHAPTER II
Peculiarities of Scott and Taylor
CHAPTER III
Unpretentious Lieutenant Grant
CHAPTER IV
Pleasant Incidents of Camp Life at Corpus Christi
CHAPTER V
Into the Interior of Mexico
CHAPTER VI
From Contreras to Chapultepec
CHAPTER VII
Longstreet’s Honeymoon
GREAT BATTLES BEFORE AND AFTER GETTYSBURG
The First Manassas
Williamsburg
Frayser’s Farm
March against Pope and the Second Manassas
The Invasion of Maryland and the Battle of Antietam
Fredericksburg
Chickamauga
In East Tennessee
The Wilderness
The Curtain Falls at Appomattox
APPENDIX
Longstreet
James Longstreet
The Funeral Ceremonies
Tributes from the Press
Resolutions by Camps and Chapters
Letter of President Roosevelt
Personal Letters
Letter of Archbishop Ireland
Letter of General Frederick D. Grant
Tribute From the Grand Army of the Republic