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قراءة كتاب Lee and Longstreet at High Tide Gettysburg in the Light of the Official Records
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Lee and Longstreet at High Tide Gettysburg in the Light of the Official Records
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| PAGE | |
| General James Longstreet in 1863 (from the painting in the Corcoran Art Gallery, Washington) | Frontispiece |
| General Robert E. Lee | 32 |
| Major-General D. E. Sickles | 40 |
| Second Day’s Battle, Gettysburg | 68 |
| Retreat from Gettysburg (Accident during the Night-Crossing of the Potomac on a Pontoon Bridge) | 78 |
| General Longstreet in 1901 | 90 |
| Defeat of the Federal Troops by Longstreet’s Corps, Second Manassas | 178 |
| Battle of Fredericksburg (from the Battery on Lee’s Hill) | 190 |
| Battle of Chickamauga (Confederates flanking the Union Forces) | 192 |
| The Assault on Fort Sanders, Knoxville | 196 |
| The Wounding of General Longstreet at the Wilderness, May 6, 1864 | 206 |
| General Alexander arranging the Last Line of Battle formed in the Army of Northern Virginia, at Appomattox | 212 |
| Fac-simile of Letter from President Theodore Roosevelt | 330 |
| Fac-simile of Letter from Archbishop John Ireland | 332 |
| Fac-simile of Letter from General Frederick D. Grant | 334 |
INTRODUCTION
By Major-General D. E. Sickles, U.S.A.
I am glad to write an introduction to a memoir of Lieutenant-General Longstreet.
If it be thought strange that I should write a preface to a memoir of a conspicuous adversary, I reply that the Civil War is only a memory, its asperities are forgotten, both armies were American, old army friendships have been renewed and new army friendships have been formed among the combatants, the truth of history is dear to all of us, and the amenities of chivalrous manhood are cherished alike by the North and the South,