Longstreet Told Lee The Plan Would Fail. Then He Spent 40 Years Paying For It.
1.6K views · Aug 21, 2026 · People & Blogs
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@spencerme3486 · 3 weeks ago
What did Longstreet see when he looked at the Union’s defenses at Gettysburg?<br>Fredericksburg and Marye’s heights
@Freedomfred939 · 1 month ago (edited)
Custer thought the same thing thinking his troops could carry the day. Enthusiasm has practical limits
@OldHickoryAndyJackson · 1 month ago
Longstreet said his blood was up at Gettysburg, oh my, was Robert E. Lee bloody?
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