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James Longstreet in later life (1896), affecting the sideburns of his opponent at Fredericksburg and Knoxville Longstreet's grave at Alta Vista Cemetery, Gainesville, Georgia Longstreet applied for various jobs through the Rutherford B. Hayes administration of 1877–1881 and was briefly considered for Secretary of the Navy .
Helen Dortch Longstreet broadside, circa 1911-1913; In the path of Lee's "Old War Horse", 1917; Travail of the new slavery, 1917; Helen Dortch Longstreet photograph collection, [ca. 1920-1940]. Trail of the spoilsmen in the Gainesville, Ga., Post Office, 1922(?) The Great American: General James Longstreet, 1953; Lee and Longstreet at High Tide ...
Hall County Hospital, the predecessor to Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, opened on September 1, 1951, as a 90-bed hospital. The hospital's creation was the result of the merger of two existing hospitals: Downey Hospital, a private hospital founded in 1908 in the home of Dr. James Henry Downey, and the previous Hall County Hospital, a public hospital with an almshouse for the poor ...
Airborne Real-time Cueing Hyperspectral Enhanced Reconnaissance, also known by the acronym ARCHER, is an aerial imaging system that produces ground images far more detailed than plain sight or ordinary aerial photography can. [1] It is the most sophisticated unclassified hyperspectral imaging system available, according to U.S. Government ...
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (September 22, 1790 – July 9, 1870) was an American lawyer, minister, journalist, educator, and humorist, known for his book Georgia Scenes. He held strong pro-slavery and pro-secessionist views which he publicly advocated for in his various positions.
Gainesville was the site of a deadly F4 on June 1, 1903, which killed 98 people. Gainesville was the site of the fifth deadliest tornado in U.S. history in 1936, [13] in which Gainesville was devastated and 203 people were killed. [14] In April 1974, an F4 tornado 22.6 miles away from the Gainesville city center killed six people and injured ...
An untowered airport, Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport is a popular general aviation airport that covers an area of 292 acres (118 ha) and contains two asphalt paved runways: 5/23 measuring 5,500 by 100 ft (1,676 by 30 m) and 11/29 measuring 4,001 by 100 ft (1,220 by 30 m).
Longstreet wrote in his report, "I was, in fact, in the position from which the enemy wished us to attack him." [15] As the sun was starting to go down, William Whiting's division achieved the breakthrough on Longstreet's front. Brig. Gen. John Bell Hood's Texas Brigade moved forward swiftly and aggressively and broke a hole in the line. Four ...