WHO WAS JAMES LONGSTREET?
- Major United States Army
- Lt. Gen. Confederate Army
- Businessman
- Surveyor of Customs
- Major Gen LA State Militia
- Minister to Turkey
- Postmaster Gainesville
- United States Marshall
- Commissioner of Railroads
- Author
The James Longstreet museum will be closed Friday, May 19 through Tuesday, May 23.
Bivouac/Picnic 2023 was a BLAST.
The Longstreet Society is dedicated to the study and celebration
of the life of
Lt. General James Longstreet, CSA
and especially his skill and valor as a soldier
and as commander of the famous old
First Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia;
his fervent dedication to the
restoration of the American Union;
his love of his
Southern homeland;
his advocacy for the ideals of peace and understanding
among all peoples and his belief
in the brotherhood of man.
Welcome to The Longstreet Society
BE A PART OF HISTORY
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join the cause.
We are a
100%
volunteer
staffed and run organization.
The Longstreet Society and
The Historic Piedmont Hotel
827 Maple Street . Gainesville GA 30501
Open Wednesday through Saturday 10 to 4
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 191 . Gainesville GA . 30503 . 770-539-9005
Need Meeting or Party Space?
We have a lovely and historic meeting room that can accommodate 25 to 30 people. Very reasonable prices. Kitchenette and Break Out Room included. Call for rates and more information. 770-539-9005
We are a 100% volunteer run and staffed organization and are funded entirely by membership fees and donations. Please join. Please donate.