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Old 08-12-13, 12:08 AM   #8
Red October1984
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Originally Posted by Armistead View Post
The 22nd had a wonderful history. They have the honor of being the farthest to the front during Pickett's charge. He kept a detailed CW journal that we have, along with his sword, uniform and pistol. He was wounded twice, but returned to service. His worse injury being a sabre slash to the achilles.
Got to respect guys like that. The ones who get injured and keep going.
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