Lee and Longstreet at High TideLONGSTREET ON THE FIELDS OF MEXICOFReading editionChapter navigation47 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…LEE AND LONGSTREET AT HIGH TIDEPREFACEINTRODUCTION By Major-General D. E. Sickles, U.S.A.Chapter I · THE STORY OF GETTYSBURGChapter II · LEE CHANGES PLAN OF CAMPAIGNChapter III · PICKETT’S CHARGEChapter IV · GORDON’S “ESTABLISHED FACTS” AND PENDLETON’S FULMINATIONSChapter V · LONGSTREET’S VERSION OF THE OPERATIONS OF JULY 2Chapter VI · PENDLETON’S REPORTChapter VII · PENDLETON’S UNRELIABLE MEMORYChapter VIII · GENERAL LONGSTREET’S AMERICANISMChapter IX · FINALEHIS BOYHOOD DAYSLIFE-LONG FRIENDSHIP OF GRANT AND LONGSTREETHIS FIRST ROMANCEHEROIC CITIZEN OF THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIODTHE CHRISTIAN PATRIOT LOVED THE SOUTH TO THE LASTWORSHIPPED BY THE SOLDIERS OF THE CONFEDERACYHIS COUNTRY HOME IN PICTURESQUE NORTH GEORGIALONGSTREET ON THE FIELDS OF MEXICOFChapter I · THE WINNING OF OUR WESTERN EMPIREChapter II · PECULIARITIES OF SCOTT AND TAYLORChapter III · UNPRETENTIOUS LIEUTENANT GRANTChapter IV · PLEASANT INCIDENTS OF CAMP LIFE AT CORPUS CHRISTIChapter V · INTO THE INTERIOR OF MEXICOChapter VI · FROM CONTRERAS TO CHAPULTEPECChapter VII · LONGSTREET’S HONEYMOONGREAT BATTLES BEFORE AND AFTER GETTYSBURGGTHE FIRST MANASSASWILLIAMSBURGFRAYSER’S FARMMARCH AGAINST POPE AND THE SECOND MANASSASTHE INVASION OF MARYLAND AND THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAMFREDERICKSBURGCHICKAMAUGAIN EAST TENNESSEETHE WILDERNESSTHE CURTAIN FALLS AT APPOMATTOXLONGSTREETJAMES LONGSTREETTHE FUNERAL CEREMONIESTRIBUTES FROM THE PRESSTRIBUTES FROM THE PRESS (continued 2)RESOLUTIONS BY CAMPS AND CHAPTERSRESOLUTIONS BY CAMPS AND CHAPTERS (continued 2)PERSONAL LETTERSTRIBUTE FROM THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLICPrevious chapter ←HIS COUNTRY HOME IN PICTURESQUE NORTH GEORGIANext chapter →Chapter I · THE WINNING OF OUR WESTERN EMPIREAll chapters and sections (47)Other sectionsLEE AND LONGSTREET AT HIGH TIDEPREFACEINTRODUCTION By Major-General D. E. Sickles, U.S.A.Chapters123456789Other sectionsHIS BOYHOOD DAYSLIFE-LONG FRIENDSHIP OF GRANT AND LONGSTREETHIS FIRST ROMANCEHEROIC CITIZEN OF THE RECONSTRUCTION PERIODTHE CHRISTIAN PATRIOT LOVED THE SOUTH TO THE LASTWORSHIPPED BY THE SOLDIERS OF THE CONFEDERACYHIS COUNTRY HOME IN PICTURESQUE NORTH GEORGIALONGSTREET ON THE FIELDS OF MEXICOFChapters1234567Other sectionsGREAT BATTLES BEFORE AND AFTER GETTYSBURGGTHE FIRST MANASSASWILLIAMSBURGFRAYSER’S FARMMARCH AGAINST POPE AND THE SECOND MANASSASTHE INVASION OF MARYLAND AND THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAMFREDERICKSBURGCHICKAMAUGAIN EAST TENNESSEETHE WILDERNESSTHE CURTAIN FALLS AT APPOMATTOXLONGSTREETJAMES LONGSTREETTHE FUNERAL CEREMONIESTRIBUTES FROM THE PRESSTRIBUTES FROM THE PRESS (continued 2)RESOLUTIONS BY CAMPS AND CHAPTERSRESOLUTIONS BY CAMPS AND CHAPTERS (continued 2)PERSONAL LETTERSTRIBUTE FROM THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLICLONGSTREET ON THE FIELDS OF MEXICOFNotes in this chapterNote 1 · Several years ago General Longstreet hastily prepared in the rough quite an elaborate history of the Mexican War, the publication of which w← HIS COUNTRY HOME IN PICTURESQUE NORTH GEORGIACHAPTER I THE WINNING OF OUR WESTERN EMPIRE →