January 21, 2026
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 9, 2023 6 Comments
From the postcard craze to the cellphone age, the hobby of collecting postcards has changed dramatically. Today the millennials collect pictures on their phones, collectors still travel – as often as they are able – to far away cities where postcard shows (or fairs, as they say in the U.K.) to buy paper to keep in albums. What’s your choice?