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George Edward Pickett

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Noun1.George Edward Pickett - American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875)George Edward Pickett - American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875)
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Gettysburg" partakes of this idea (and the influence of Burns) to some extent, but the film opts for the bravery of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain at Little Round Top, the loneliness of command for Lee, and the misplaced valor of George Edward Pickett, over the thousands of mangled bodies blown to bits by artillery fire during those catastrophic three days.
Hollywood's fascination with the Civil War by Sharrett, Christopher / USA Today (Magazine)
 
 
 
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