Both Uses of
eccentric
in
The Killer Angels
- Eccentric, brilliant, chosen out of all Lee's officers to succeed to a portion of Stonewall Jackson's old command.†
Chpt Frwd.
- "I'm serious," Longstreet said amiably "A little eccentricity is a help to a general."
Chpt 1.5 *eccentricity = quality of being unconventional or strange
Definition:
unconventional or strange; or a person with such traits