General George E. Pickett in Life and Legend |
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| Author:
| Gordon, Lesley J. |
| Series title: | Civil War America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-5427-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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The man who gave his name to the greatest failed frontal attack in American military history, George E. Pickett is among the most famous Confederate generals of the American Civil War. Lesley J. Gordon sets out to illuminate Pickett's legend as well as his life.
The man who gave his name to the greatest failed frontal attack in American military history, George E. Pickett is among the most famous Confederate generals of the American Civil War. Lesley J. Gordon sets out to illuminate Pickett's legend as well as his life.