United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Rachels, David2005-02-11Encyclopedia article about Augustus Baldwin Longstreet. In 1835 Augustus Baldwin Longstreet published Georgia's first important literary work, Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, Etc. in the First Half Century of the Republic.Because of this book he is remembered most often as a literary figure. Longstreet, however, only dabbled in fiction writing, just as he dabbled in many other careers, including roles as a lawyer, judge, state senator, newspaper editor, minister, political propagandist, and college president.text/htmlengForms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.Lawyers--GeorgiaLegislators--GeorgiaClergy--GeorgiaJudges--GeorgiaCollege presidents--Mississippi--OxfordMethodist Church--ClergyMethodists--GeorgiaAuthors, American--GeorgiaLongstreet, Augustus Baldwin, 1790-1870Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (1790-1870)Text