A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where the troops were seen about the city, as a diversion in favor of Jackson.
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James Longstreet
These are some quotes by American author James Longstreet Soldier, who lived between January 8, 1821 and January 2, 1904.
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