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title: James Longstreet
author: S. T. Blessing
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21358/james-longstreet/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-11-24
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# James Longstreet

_Authored by S. T. Blessing_

## Image File

[![James Longstreet](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21358.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21358.jpg)

## Image Caption

Portrait of Confederate General James Longstreet, photograph by S. T. Blessing, c. 1861-1865. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Blessing, S. T. (2025, November 24). James Longstreet. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21358/james-longstreet/>
### Chicago
Blessing, S. T.. "James Longstreet." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 24, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21358/james-longstreet/>.
### MLA
Blessing, S. T.. "James Longstreet." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Nov 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21358/james-longstreet/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_Longstreet_photograph.jpg) by [**S. T. Blessing**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_Longstreet_photograph.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 24 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.