Robert E. Lee referred to this man as “his war horse”
- P. G. T. Beauregard
- Thomas J. Jackson
- Robert E. Lee
- J.E.B. Stuart
James Longstreet. Longstreet served as Lee’s First Corps commander for most of the war. After the war he joined the Republican Party and worked in the Grant Administration.
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