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  • Fort Pickett

    Fort Pickett

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    An uncertain spokesman once said to George Pickett that the “Old Man” (Robert E. Lee) gave him immortality. That rather dubious “gift” came by way of having his name associated with a battlefield calamity at Gettysburg that came to be known as Pickett’s Charge.

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Past Article

Miguel Hernández
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An organized, efficient, and thorough military has, since mankind invented warfare, been a fountainhead of national pride. Consider the fact that some branches of a nation’s military predate the formative steps of national unity. Countries of the world often take extraordinary steps to make their military the finest. Read how the Spanish have succeeded.

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