Lee’s War Horse
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Lee’s War Horse was the famous battlefield nickname of Confederate General James Longstreet, reflecting his reliability and importance as one of Robert E. Lee’s most trusted corps commanders during the American Civil War.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battlefield nickname
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nickname → |
| appliedBy | Robert E. Lee → |
| appliedInContextOf | James Longstreet’s battlefield performance → |
| appliedTo | James Longstreet → |
| associatedWith |
Army of Northern Virginia
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Confederate States Army → |
| connotation |
military importance
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reliability → steadfastness → |
| country | Confederate States of America → |
| describedBySource | American Civil War historiography → |
| hasContext |
command of the First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
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major battles of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War → |
| hasRole |
Confederate general
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corps commander → |
| hasSubject | James Longstreet’s relationship with Robert E. Lee → |
| language | English → |
| notableFor |
James Longstreet’s importance to Robert E. Lee
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James Longstreet’s reliability as a corps commander → |
| refersTo | James Longstreet → |
| startTime | 1862 → |
| symbolizes |
Lee’s trust in Longstreet
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Longstreet’s role as Lee’s principal lieutenant → |
| timePeriod | American Civil War → |
| usedBy | Robert E. Lee → |
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