infomanpa
1st Lieutenant
- Joined
- Feb 18, 2017
- Location
- Pennsylvania
I understand why the term, "Pickett's Charge," isn't accurate, but why do current writers use the awkward, "Pickett, Pettigrew, Trimble Charge?" Would't it be less wordy to simply call it "Longstreet's Charge?" My understanding is that he was totally in command of all 3 divisions.