George Pickett
War Hero

George Pickett Net Worth

George Pickett was a War Hero who had a net worth of $19 Million. He was born in January 16, 1825 and is best remembered for leading the unsuccessful "Pickett's Charge" assault at the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War. He was later defeated at the Battle of Five Forks and the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 16, 1825
Birth Place Virginia
Age 194 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

About

Remembered best as the namesake and leader of the unsuccessful "Pickett's Charge" assault at the Civil War Battle of Gettysburg, this Confederate Army soldier was later defeated at both the Battle of Five Forks and the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse.

Before Fame

After attending the United States Military Academy, he served in the U.S. eighth Infantry Regiment in the Mexican-American War. In 1862, he fought against Union Army soldiers in an early Civil War operation known as the Peninsula Campaign.

Trivia

Suffering from a liver abscess, he died at the age of fifty.

Family Life

He and his seven younger siblings were born into a prominent Virginia family. After Pickett's death, his wife, LaSalle Corbell Pickett, published Soldier of the South: General Pickett's War Letters to His Wife and several other works purporting to detail his life and wartime experiences.

Associated With

He was portrayed by actor Stephen Lang in the 1993 movie Gettysburg.

About the author

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