. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . PI( KETT—THE MARSHALL NEVOF GETTYSBURC; asked of Ivongstreet if he should goforward. Longstreet merely bowed inanswer. Sir, I shall lead my divisionforward. said Pickett at last, andthe heavy-hearted )ngslrect bowed hishead. .Vs the splendid column swept out ofthe woods and across the plain the Federalguns reopenid with redoubled fury. For amile Pickett and liis men kept on. facing adeadly grt-eling of round shot, canister,and the bullets of Hancocks resolute infan
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . PI( KETT—THE MARSHALL NEVOF GETTYSBURC; asked of Ivongstreet if he should goforward. Longstreet merely bowed inanswer. Sir, I shall lead my divisionforward. said Pickett at last, andthe heavy-hearted )ngslrect bowed hishead. .Vs the splendid column swept out ofthe woods and across the plain the Federalguns reopenid with redoubled fury. For amile Pickett and liis men kept on. facing adeadly grt-eling of round shot, canister,and the bullets of Hancocks resolute infan-try. It was magnificent—hut every oneof Picketts brigade commanders wentdown and their men fell by scores andhundreds around thi>m. .\ hundred led waving his cap on his sword-point, aelually broke through and captureda battery. .Vrmistead falling beside a I><ingstreet had been right when her was a bonverging Federalsof Confederates driftol wearily back towardVictory for the South was not to MEADES HEADQUARTERS ON CEMETERY RIDGE (^ rttijslutrrt ^- ^- -^i- 4- * 4> •$ ^• \^eiMMsmm
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