Discuss the importance of honor to the Confederates and its impact on Confederate soldiers

Discuss the importance of honor to the Confederates and its impact on Confederate soldiers

The author, Michael Shaara, writes that in the Confederacy camp “there is nothing more important than honor”. In a conversation with Freemantle, General Longstreet said, “Honor without intelligence is a disaster. Honor could lose the war”. Discuss the importance of honor to the Confederates and its impact on Confederate soldiers such as generals Richard Garnett and Robert E. Lee – especially at Gettysburg. How does the Lewis Armistead and Winfield Hancock relationship define the Civil War?