This coming November, Simon & Schuster will publish Elizabeth Varon’s biography of James Longstreet. I’ve been looking forward to this book for some time and luckily I was able to get hold of an advance copy for review. I am about 100 pages in and thoroughly enjoying it thus far.
Varon does a great job of situating Longstreet squarely in the pro-slavery …
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