George Pickett was born 200 years ago today (vanity)
1/16/25
Posted on 01/16/2025 8:57:54 AM PST by Borges
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U.S. a major general. Best known for the notorious Pickett's Charge in the Battle of Gettysburg. Nothing at all in the news about the date.
1 posted on 01/16/2025 8:57:54 AM PST by Borges
To: Borges
It’s also Frank Zamboni’s birthday.................
2 posted on 01/16/2025 9:00:09 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Borges
“General Pickett, you must look to your division, sir.”
“General Lee, I have no division.”
To: ClearCase_guy
Blame JEB Stuart. He wasn’t there to turn the3 Northerners flanks when Lee needed him.
4 posted on 01/16/2025 9:08:48 AM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire, or both.)
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