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Definition of George Edward Pickett
1. Noun. American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875).
Lexicographical Neighbors of George Edward Pickett
Literary usage of George Edward Pickett
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910 by Lynds Eugene Jones, Richard Rogers Bowker, Augusta Isabella Appleton (1905)
"Pickett, T: E: Soldier in the Civil War [George Edward Pickett.] looo(Agu)
8°, [Limited ed., privately pr.] Burrows. Pickett's charge. Brooks. FE $1.25. ..."
2. The Annual American Catalog, 1900-1909 (1904)
"[George Edward Pickett.] looo(Agn) 8°, Pickett's charge. Brooks, FE $1.25.
[Limited ed., privately pr.l Burrows. Forbes. Pickett's Gap. ..."
3. The Battle of Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Narrative by Jesse Bowman Young (1913)
"George Edward Pickett, Jr. In the class of Pickett at West Point (1846) among
other notable soldiers were McClellan and Stonewall Jackson; while among his ..."
4. The Part Taken by Women in American History by John A. Logan, Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan (1912)
"Mrs. Pickett is the widow of General George Edward Pickett, CSA, who was a
conspicuous figure in the Battle of Gettysburg, September 15, 1863. ..."
5. The Literature of American History: A Bibliographical Guide, in which the by Josephus Nelson Larned, American Library Association (1902)
"... his "hits"often help to give life to the sketch of a character. JDC Pickett,
Brig. - Gen. George Edward. PICKETT, Mrs. LASALLE ..."