Definition of George Edward Pickett

1. Noun. American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875).

Exact synonyms: Pickett
Generic synonyms: Full General, General

Lexicographical Neighbors of George Edward Pickett

George Beadle
George Berkeley
George Bernard Shaw
George Boole
George Bryan Brummell
George Burns
George Bush
George C. Scott
George Catlett Marshall
George Charles Hevesy de Hevesy
George Dewey
George Dibdin-Pitt
George Dibdin Pitt
George Eastman
George Edward Moore
George Edward Pickett (current term)
George Eliot
George Ellery Hale
George Enescu
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George Fox
George Frederic Handel
George Gamow
George Gershwin
George Gilbert Aime Murphy
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George Guess
George H.W. Bush
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Literary usage of George Edward Pickett

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910 by Lynds Eugene Jones, Richard Rogers Bowker, Augusta Isabella Appleton (1905)
"Pickett, T: E: Soldier in the Civil War [George Edward Pickett.] looo(Agu) 8°, [Limited ed., privately pr.] Burrows. Pickett's charge. Brooks. FE $1.25. ..."

2. The Annual American Catalog, 1900-1909 (1904)
"[George Edward Pickett.] looo(Agn) 8°, Pickett's charge. Brooks, FE $1.25. [Limited ed., privately pr.l Burrows. Forbes. Pickett's Gap. ..."

3. The Battle of Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Narrative by Jesse Bowman Young (1913)
"George Edward Pickett, Jr. In the class of Pickett at West Point (1846) among other notable soldiers were McClellan and Stonewall Jackson; while among his ..."

4. The Part Taken by Women in American History by John A. Logan, Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan (1912)
"Mrs. Pickett is the widow of General George Edward Pickett, CSA, who was a conspicuous figure in the Battle of Gettysburg, September 15, 1863. ..."

5. The Literature of American History: A Bibliographical Guide, in which the by Josephus Nelson Larned, American Library Association (1902)
"... his "hits"often help to give life to the sketch of a character. JDC Pickett, Brig. - Gen. George Edward. PICKETT, Mrs. LASALLE ..."

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