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African Americans Southern States History Generals United States Biography Généraux États-Unis Biographies Longstreet, James 1821-1904 Noirs américains États-Unis (Sud) Histoire Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Sheridan, Philip Henry 1831-1888 United States Confederate States of America United States. Army Biography États-Unis. Army BiographiesVaron, Elizabeth R.
Summary: "An authoritative biography of the second-highest-ranking and most controversial Confederate general, who rejoined the Union after the Civil War, advising other Confederate soldiers to put that war behind them. After joining an interracial government in New Orleans, Longstreet fought against white supremacists when they attacked these postwar elected officials, for which he was vilified and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2023
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Summary: An impeccably researched, character-driven narrative history recounting the fascinating late-Reconstruction Era mission of General Philip Sheridan, a Union hero dispatched to the South ten years after the Civil War to protect the rights of newly freed black men, who were under siege by violent paramilitary groups like the White League intent on erasing their postwar gains.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024