Description
It's July 3rd, 1863 and Union and Confederate forces are gathered at the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. On one side, in the Army of Northern Virginia, a Sergeant Thomas Sykes stands in apprehension, awaiting to march across an open field into the oncoming fire of the Yankees. As Thomas stands waiting, he has no idea that he is about to meet his best friend in battle and because of that meeting, his life will change forever. On the other side, in the Army of the Potomac, a Private Clyde Smith sat in awaiting tension, confused about how the Rebels were about to attack. But as Clyde waited, he had no way of knowing that he was about to meet his best friend in battle and that meeting will change his life forever, but in a very different way. Dive into this short story to see the famous Pickett's Charge through the eyes of both a Union and a Confederate soldier.
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