Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant: James Longstreet and His Place in Southern History (Revised)

Author/Contributor(s):	Piston, William Garrett
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	03/01/1990
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Beneath the layers of invective and vilification remains a general whose military record has been badly maligned. Piston explains how how James Longstreet became, in the years after Appomattox, the scapegoat for the South's defeat, a Judas for the new religion of the Lost Cause.