Topic: George Pickett

Battle of Gettysburg

Helium - 454 days ago
In the middle of June, 1863, The Army of Northern Virginia commanded by General Robert E. Lee crossed the Potomac River to invade the North. General J.E.B. Stuart, in charge of the Confederate cavalry was charged with additionally screening the Confederate force ...

A guide to Hollywood Cemetery Richmond

Helium - 458 days ago
No visit to Richmond would be complete without a stop at the Hollywood Cemetery. The monument that stands over his grave was intended for Gettysburg National Military Park but when it was not allowed to be placed there, Hollywood Cemetery became it?s ...

From Pickett's Charge to Barrack Obama

hubPage - 481 days ago
If This Decisive Military Moment of the Civil War Had Gone the Other Way We Probably Wouldn?t Have President Obama. General Robert E. Lee, after his decisive victory at Chancellorsville, was emboldened enough to try a major Northern offensive. Lee was close ...