Project Gutenberg 2011-12-27 Public domain in the USA. 652 Longstreet, James 1821 1904 50044807 From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America" by James Longstreet is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides firsthand insights into the American Civil War, chronicled from the perspective of Longstreet, a prominent officer in the Confederate Army. It covers the notable battles and campaigns he participated in, illustrating the complexities and conditions faced by soldiers during this turbulent period in American history. At the start of the memoir, Longstreet reflects on his early life and military career, describing his upbringing, education at West Point, and the transition from the U.S. Army to joining the Confederate cause. He recounts the difficult decision to resign and the emotional farewells with friends and comrades as the country splits into North and South. Longstreet details his preparation for war, including his assignment to the First Corps under General Beauregard at the First Battle of Bull Run, setting the stage for his subsequent experiences throughout the war, and hinting at the challenges and strategies that will unfold in the chapters to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography Confederate States of America. Army -- Biography Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 E456 Text US Civil War Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 1807273 2025-06-15T14:48:39.654235 text/html 1796335 2021-01-08T09:39:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 6993847 2021-01-08T09:39:33 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 7049978 2025-06-15T14:49:28.591535 application/epub+zip 7068799 2025-06-15T14:48:55.522154 application/epub+zip 678148 2025-06-15T14:48:48.177204 application/epub+zip 7774225 2025-06-15T14:49:46.670426 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7540245 2025-06-15T14:49:17.382067 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1051487 2022-09-17T13:57:00.437386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1457479 2025-06-15T14:48:34.661269 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1457137 2021-01-08T09:39:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 501752 2021-01-08T09:39:33 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1457134 2021-01-08T09:39:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 501685 2021-01-08T09:39:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22009 2025-06-15T14:49:46.914393 application/rdf+xml 26099 2025-06-15T14:48:49.037179 image/jpeg 4789 2025-06-15T14:48:48.622200 image/jpeg 7387671 2025-06-15T14:48:40.000240 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia