Pickett’s Charge was meant to be the moment the Confederacy triumphed at Gettysburg—it ended in ... cost of one of history’s most infamous battlefield failures. Reservoir levels falling ...

Pickett is best known for the bloody Pickett's Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg. He and his men arrived two days into the battle and, being fresh, were placed by Lee on the front of the ...

Robert E. Lee, Confederate General, dared to cross the border and invade Pennsylvania, a Union state. Lee hoped to force Lincoln into negotiations to end the war. Lincoln felt ...

Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was also the bloodiest, amassing an estimated 51,000 casualties. The three-day conflict took place in July 1863 at what is ...

(Continued below map) What became known as "Pickett's Charge" ended in failure ... a quarter of their respective army's strengths. The battle was over. By not winning a decisive victory, the ...

If I had to pick the one site of the Civil War for kids to see, it would have to be Gettysburg, the greatest land battle ever fought ... trees that figure in Pickett’s Charge.

maps, append., notes, index. $13.95 paper. ISBN: 1611212723. The Union Artillery and the Defeat of Lee s Grand Attack After a brief introduction reviewing the campaign and battle through ... anyone ...

This episode opens with a dramatic account of the turning point of war: the Battle of Gettysburg ... culminating in George Pickett's legendary charge. This extended episode then chronicles ...