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Hey Pennsylvanians and Philadelphians!
Today is July 3rd and Happy Defeat of Picketts Charge Day. The Keystone State held the line under Pennsylvanian Generals Meade and Hancock.
“The Rock of Erin” The 69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment of the Philadelphia Brigade pushes back Armistead’s brigade at The Angle during Pickett’s Charge on July 3, 1863. Painting By Don Troiani.
