James Longstreet's hesitancy and ... for allowing Pickett's Charge to occur. Yet Longstreet remained a prominent national figure after the war. In 1880, the West Point graduate and prosperous ...

that worked diligently to blame James Longstreet for the defeat at Gettysburg and even the outcome of the Civil War, has come under critical scrutiny from historians, though its influence remains ...

Quickly promoted to colonel and then brigadier general, he led a brigade under James Longstreet's command ... Pickett worked as an insurance agent after the war. In the years to come, when ...