General Longstreet

Rebel General James Longstreet

Here we present a dramatic image of Longstreet, General James CSA (Not in uniform, seated in Lincoln chair). It was taken in 1865.

The image shows one of Robert E. Lee's Right Hand Men. He is shown in civilian clothes.

We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# 0726C63B
Ref: loc/Mathew Brady

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Mathew Brady Studio

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Confederate Generals

• Dignitaries and Statesmen of the 1800s

• Rebels