Letter, 1863 July 22.

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Letter, 1863 July 22.

Letter from Burpee to his mother including descriptions of artillery bombardment and Pickett's charge during the Battle of Gettysburg.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8060086

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Burpee, Edgar A. (Edgar Alphonso), 1839-

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Soldier with the 19th Maine Infantry Regiment, Company I. From the description of Letter, 1863 July 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70970649 ...

Pickett, George E. (George Edward), 1825-1875

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Pickett (1825-1875), eventually a Confederate Brig. Gen., was from Va. He was a lawyer, West Pointe graduate (1846), and Mexican War veteran. He is most remembered for Pickett's charge. He surrended at Appomattox. Pillow, a Confederate Gen. from Tenn., was a lawyer and Mexican War veteran. Twice wounded he was appointed senior Maj. Gen. of Tenn. When those troops transferred to the CSA, he was apointed Brig. Gen. of CSA in 1861. He fought at Belmont (Nov. 7, 1861) and was suspended and reprimand...

United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865). Company I

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