May 30, 2026
Tag: Camp Pickett
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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.
Past Article
October 24, 2024 7 Comments
For people of a certain age, memories of sleeping in a hotel are treasured ones. From Boston and New York, the hotels of Virginia are half-way to Florida. Many of us made trips south on the back seat of our parent’s 1939 Ford or a 1941 Chevrolet.