Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia (2017)

I think this is from the grave of General George Pickett, who was attending a shad bake away from his men when General Philip Sheridan’s troops broke through the overstretched Confederate lines at Five Forks east of Petersburg that resulted in the collapse of Lee’s defensive line and spelled doom for the Confederacy.

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