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Pickett, Charles F., fl. 1865 to George Pickett

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09156 Author/Creator: Pickett, Charles F., fl. 1865 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 11 April 1865 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 25.5 x 19 cm. Order a Copy

"Last Return of Pickett's Division as surrendered on April 9, 1865." Grid shows troops, listed by brigade, with officers and enlisted men counted separately. Just 987 men appear on the return. Also signed secretarially for his brother General George Pickett.

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