M.A. Kleen

Pickett’s Charge, or, as some call it, the Pickett-Pettigrew-Trimble Charge, the “high-water mark of the Confederacy,” has assumed an almost mythical place in Civil War history. The grand assault on July 3, 1863, the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg, has been immortalized in film, literature, and popular memory. But much of what is…