July 03, 2008

Day 3

Two words: Pickett's Charge.

Was it folly? Valor? Did the Union troops, shouting "Fredericksburg!" avenge the crushing losses suffered the previous December?

If you've never been, I urge you to visit Gettysburg and see this field for yourselves. No matter how many times I'm there, on either side of the field, I just... I don't know. I can't describe it.

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