Despite disagreeing with Lee's orders, Longstreet obeyed them.
But Lee neither expected nor wanted a battle on this day, issuing orders ...
It was eleven o'clock when General Lee's order was issued, but he had ordered Law's brigade to its division, and a wait of thirty minutes was necessary for it to get ...
If Longstreet had only followed orders, Pendleton added, Lee would not have been forced to attack the Union Army in their entrenchments with ...
Lee disregarded Longstreet and maintained his order for a heavy
Neither Lee's nor Longstreet's headquarters sent orders to Pickett to have his division on the battlefield by daylight.
At the Battle of Gettysburg, Robert E. Lee made a mistake that doomed the hopes of the Confederate States of America to compel the United ...
Longstreet's most controversial service was at the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, where he openly disagreed with General Lee on the tactics to be
Tucker portrayed Longstreet as a strong, conscientious general who cared about his troops and faithfully carried out Lee's orders as expeditiously as possible, ...
The Battle of Gettysburg, fought over three hot summer days, from July 1 to July