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To: Bull Snipe

Pickett never forgave Lee. Even though, years later, when asked why his charge at Gettysburg failed, Pickett replied: “I’ve always thought the Yankees had something to do with it.”


48 posted on 03/11/2017 2:37:05 PM PST by HandyDandy ("I reckon so. I guess we all died a little in that damn war.")
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To: HandyDandy

That is true. Later in life, Pickett would say “that old man got my whole division killed.”


51 posted on 03/11/2017 3:46:38 PM PST by Bull Snipe (ueewl ocwe)
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