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george edward pickett

 

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Noun george edward pickett has 1 sense
  1. Pickett, George Edward Pickett - American confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875)
    --1 is a kind of general, full general

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Term: George Edward Pickett

Description:

George Edward Pickett was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He is best known for his participation in the infamous Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. General George Edward Pickett was a prominent figure in the Confederate Army.
  2. The military tactics employed by Pickett during the Battle of Gettysburg are still studied today.

Adjective:

  1. Pickett's Charge was a daring and ill-fated assault on the Union lines.
  2. The Pickett family has a long and proud history of military service.

Verb:

  1. The troops eagerly awaited for General Pickett to give the order to attack.
  2. Pickett's men bravely fought against overwhelming odds before succumbing to defeat.

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