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  1. George Edward Pickett was born in his grandfather's shop in Richmond, Virginia, on January 16, 1825 and raised on his family's plantation at Turkey Island. He was the first of the eight children of Robert and Mary Pickett, [3] a prominent family of Old Virginia of Huguenot origins. He was the cousin of future Confederate general Henry Heth. [4] [5]
    Place Of Birth: Virginia
    Birthplace: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Place of Burial: Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States

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    George Edward Pickett (January 16, 1825 – July 30, 1875) was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He is best remembered for being one of the commanders at Pickett's Charge, the futile and bloody … See more

    Early life

    George Edward Pickett was born in his grandfather's shop in Richmond, Virginia, on January 16, 1825, and raised on his family's plantation at Turkey Island. He was the first of the eight children of Robert and Mary Pickett, a … See more

    United States Army career

    July 1, 1846, Pickett was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant in the 8th Infantry Regiment. He soon gained national recognition in the See more

    Postwar life

    Pickett's execution of 22 captured Union Army soldiers, from North Carolina at New Bern, was then under investigation. Pickett, fearing prosecution, fled with his wife and son to … See more

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    On April 19, after the firing on Battle of Fort Sumter and in response to President Lincoln's call for … See more

    Legacy

    Decades after Pickett's death, his widow LaSalle (also known as "Sallie" and "Mother") became a well-known writer and speaker on "her … See more

    In popular media

    Actor Stephen Lang portrayed Pickett in the 1993 film Gettysburg. Billy Campbell portrayed him in the 2003 prequel Gods and Generals. In a 2003 interview, Lang commented that "for … See more

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    George Pickett (1825-1875) was a U.S. military officer and later a Confederate major general during the Civil War (1861-65). A hero of the Mexican-American War (1846-48), Pickett entered the Civil War in 1861 and served as a brigade commander at the Battles of Seven Pines and Williamsburg before being wounde…
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      George Pickett was a prominent Confederate commander during the American Civil War. He is most remembered for leading a failed assault at Cemetery …

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        George Edward Pickett. General Pickett is most known during the action at Gettysburg on 3 …

      • Biography of Confederate General George E. Pickett

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        George E. Pickett was a Confederate general best known for being one of the commanders of …

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        • George Pickett | Confederate States of America Wiki

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          George Edward Pickett (January 16, January 25, or January 28, 1825 – July 30, 1875) was a …

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