Southern hopes for victory at Gettysburg were dashed when Pickett’s Charge on July 3, 1863, failed to break the Union army’s hold on Cemetery Ridge. Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett’s … ...

One of the high points for many of the visitors in Gettysburg happened Wednesday with the commemoration of “Pickett’s Charge,” and thousands of them got to take part. It happened 150 years ...