Portrait of Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet, officer of the Confederate Army

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Photograph

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Portrait of Lieut. Gen. James Longstreet, officer of the Confederate Army

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Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries, photographer

Date Created

1860-1865

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A full-body portrait glass plate negative of Confederate Major General James Longstreet

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Full-body portrait glass plate negative of General

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Glass plate negative

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This item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States because copyright has expired, but we have not determined its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. You are responsible for your own use.

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Library of Congress

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Major General James Longstreet "Old Pete"
(1821 - 1904)
Home State: South Carolina
Education: US Military Academy, West Point, NY, Class of 1842
Command Billet: Army Wing (Corps) Commander
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: Longstreet's Command
On the Campaign-Commanded Longstreet's Command (Corps).

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