George Pickett
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| George Edward Pickett | |
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| Personal | |
| Date & Place of Birth | January 25,1825 Richmond, Virginia |
| Parents | Robert Pickett Mary Johnston Pickett |
| Religion | unknown |
| Spouse | Sally Harrison Steward Minge (m. 1851; d. 1851) Morning Mist (m. 1856; d. 1860) LaSalle Corbell "Sallie" Pickett (m. 1863) |
| Children | James Tilton Pickett (from Mist) George Edward Pickett, Jr (from Sallie) David Corbell Pickett (from Sallie) |
| Date & Place of Death | July 30, 1875 Norfolk, Virginia |
| Place of Burial | Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia |
| Military | |
| Education | United States Military Academy West Point, New York Class of 1846, rank 59th |
| Branch of Service | United States Army Confederate States Army |
| Years of Service | 1846–61 (USA) 1861–65 (CSA) |
| Highest rank awarded | Captain (USA) Major General (CSA) |
| Commands held | 1st Division, First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia |
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