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Which city's frontier duty did Longstreet serve in during the 1850s?

  • The American Southwest

  • The Pacific Northwest

  • The Great Plains

  • The Deep South

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During the 1850s, Longstreet served in the frontier duty of the American Southwest. This region encompasses the present-day states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Longstreet's duty there involved protecting settlers and maintaining order in the rapidly expanding territories. He gained valuable experience in managing diverse populations and navigating the complexities of the frontier.
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