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James Longstreet: Lee's Old "War-Horse" Online Live

Rising to the rank of lieutenant general, James Longstreet participated in most of the battles fought by the Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War. During this course, we will explore Longstreet’s military career from his days at West Point, his involvement in the Mexican-American War, the various battles he participated in during the American Civil War, and his postwar life in Gainesville, Georgia.

Optional textbook: General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier, by Jeffry D. Wert, ISBN 978-0671892876.

Special notice: This class will be delivered online. You will need access to a computer with an internet connection that remains stable for the duration of the class. Though a chat feature is available, a microphone is preferred. For most productive audio/video participation, a webcam and/or headset are encouraged. Virtual classes may be recorded.
Course ID/# : 2695/SHIS2683
Fee: $69.00



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