Welcome to The Longstreet Society
B“If I could recall
one hour
of my distant
but glorious command,
I would say,
on the eve of battle
with a foreign foe,
little children,
love one another.”
of my distant
but glorious command,
I would say,
on the eve of battle
with a foreign foe,
little children,
love one another.”
--James Longstreet
The Longstreet Society is headquartered at
General Longstreet's
historic old
Piedmont Hotel
827 Maple Street
Gainesville, Georgia
P. O. Box 191
Gainesville Ga 30503
770-539-9005
oldpete@longstreet.org
The Longstreet Society is dedicated
to the celebration and study 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.
The Longstreet Society. Gainesville, GA
