In the book 'From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (Illustrated Edition)' by James Longstreet, readers are taken on a remarkable literary journey through one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.

"From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America" is the memoir of General James Longstreet, one of the leading Confederate generals during the American Civil War.

He became a convenient scapegoat for the "Lost Cause." In From Mannassas to Appomattox, Longstreet explains the war and defends his decisions.

The book served as a sharp response to detractors who questioned his leadership in the Civil War.

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"Why do men fight who were born to be brothers? " ― James Longstreet - A Firsthand Account of the Civil War - Includes the Original Illustrations

The book serves as a valuable primary source for historians and Civil War enthusiasts alike, shedding light on Longstreet's perspective on the conflict and offering insights into his military tactics.

In this classic work, first published by UNC Press in 1936, H. J. Eckenrode and Bryan Conrad follow Longstreet from his leading role in the military history of the Confederacy through his controversial postwar career and eventual status as ...