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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 ...
But his luck changed for the worse at Gettysburg, where Pickett lost a staggering number of his own men; nearly all the rest would be killed by the war's ... brigade under James Longstreet's ...