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PICKETT'S CHARGE
PICKETT'S CHARGE
ScnMaster
a daring but unsuccessful
charge
led by
Confederate
George
Pickett (1825 - 75) during the
Battle of Gettysburg
in which he lost about three
quarters
of his
battalion
. See also
Confederacy
and
Gettysburg
in this glossary.
—Increasing
Efficiency
Glossary. Final approval 18/11/89