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instanceOf
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book
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memoir
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nonfiction work
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author
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James Longstreet
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countryOfOrigin
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United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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coversCampaign
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Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
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describesEvent
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Appomattox Campaign
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Battle of Antietam
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Battle of Fredericksburg
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Battle of Gettysburg
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First Battle of Bull Run
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Overland Campaign
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Second Battle of Bull Run
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Siege of Petersburg
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documentsRoleOf
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James Longstreet
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surface form:
James Longstreet in the American Civil War
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focusesOn
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Army of Northern Virginia
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Confederate military strategy
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genre
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historical memoir
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military memoir
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hasPerspective
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Confederate States Army
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surface form:
Confederate
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historicalPerspective
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postwar Confederate memoir tradition
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historicalRelevance
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primary source on Confederate command perspective
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includes
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analysis of battles
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defense of Longstreet’s conduct at Gettysburg
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personal recollections
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language
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English
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literaryForm
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autobiographical narrative
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mainSubject
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American Civil War
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Confederate States Army
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James Longstreet
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narrativePerspective
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first-person
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portrays
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Jefferson Davis
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Robert E. Lee
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Stonewall Jackson
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Ulysses S. Grant
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relatedWork
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Civil War memoirs by other Confederate generals
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structure
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chronological account of campaigns
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subjectOf
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scholarly analysis in Civil War historiography
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timePeriodDescribed
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1861–1865
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American Civil War
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titleReferences
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First Battle of Bull Run
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surface form:
First Battle of Manassas
Battle of Appomattox Court House
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surface form:
Surrender at Appomattox Court House
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usedAs
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reference work by Civil War historians
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