December 15, 2025
Tag: George 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.
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April 26, 2020 1 Comment
Milton S. Hershey founded his company 1894. The process for creating his world-famous chocolate was developed in 1899 and his first chocolates were sold in 1900. That product, the Hershey’s Milk Chocolate bar, has been manufactured continually for 121 years. Hershey’s Chocolate was so popular that on March 2, 1903, he began construction on what […]