The Sunday Patriot-News produced a special section in June 1963 to commemorate the centennial of the Battle of Gettysburg. Reporter James W. Brann compiled first-person accounts of the battle. As ...

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 … ...

Pickett’s Charge was meant to be the moment the Confederacy triumphed at Gettysburg—it ended in carnage. This account details how poor coordination, faulty assumptions, and relentless Union ...

The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette having positively denied that Gen. Pickett led his charge at Gettysburg, and having proffered to show that he was somewhere else at the time, a citizen of ...

As the final part of their Gettysburg experience, they started at the Virginia Memorial on Seminary Ridge and walked the mile-long path of Pickett’s Charge to the Union line on Cemetery Ridge ...

Re-enactors demonstrate Pickett's Charge during ongoing activities commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, Sunday, June 30, 2013, at Bushey Farm in Gettysburg, Pa. Union ...

Famous for leading the ill-fated "Pickett's Charge" at Gettysburg, George Pickett was a West Point graduate who joined the Confederacy after Virginia's secession. At Fredericksburg, Pickett's men ...

(WHTM) — Our Gettysburg campaign timeline comes to a close with our fifth post, which covers the period from July 1 to July 23. We did not go into detail about the actual battle, since you ca… ...

Nearby was a property known as the Spangler farm; the farm, now part of the Gettysburg National Park, was one of the spots from which the Southerners launched their assault on the third and ...

CLERMONT — More than 800 young soldiers went toe-to-toe July 1, 1863, in a horrific two-day Civil War battle known as “Pickett’s Charge” in Gettysburg, Pa. Allan Lane’… ...