James Longstreet and The American Civil War: The Confederate General who Fought the Next War (Harold M. Knudsen - CA) Style:Paperback by Christopher Loperfido

by Christopher Loperfido

Lee still had his right arm splinted and in a sling

Hounded by his family to leave the military

In their dedication to this particular cause

James Longstreet and The American Civil War: The Confederate General who Fought the Next War (Harold M. Knudsen - CA) Style:Paperback by Christopher Loperfidoby Harold M. Knudsen, LTC (Ret.) The American Civil War is often called the first modern war. Sandwiched between the Napoleonic Wars and World War I, it spawned a host of firsts and is considered a precursor to the larger and more deadly 20th century wars. Confederate Gen. James Longstreet made overlooked but profound modern contributions to the art of war. Retired Lt. Col. Harold M. Knudsen explains what Longstreet did and how he did it in James