Righting the Longstreet Record at Gettysburg

This collection of essays explores the ongoing debates surrounding Confederate General James Longstreet’s role in the Battle of Gettysburg. Drawing on primary sources and examining various interpretations, the book investigates contentious aspects of Longstreet’s actions during the battle and the origins of the Longstreet-Gettysburg controversy. It also considers the historical context of early 20th-century efforts to address these questions.