Longstreet at Gettysburg

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Painter H. A. Ogden depicts James Longstreet leading his troops in Longstreet at Gettysburg (circa 1900). Longstreet, a Confederate general, disagreed with the tactics of his superior, Robert E. Lee, and was later blamed for the Confederacy's loss of the battle.

Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

Longstreet at Gettysburg

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