Pickett Collection

BILL PICKETT (1870-1932). The cowboy star in an American poster for the 1923 film, The Bull-Dogger

Picketts Charge, Battle of Gettysburg
Confederates charge the Union lines at Gettysburg, 1863. Printed color lithograph

Civil War cavalry skirmish
Cavalry duel during a Civil War battle. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG. Confederate General Lewis Addison Armistead lies mortally wounded, center, while leading his brigade toward the Union line in Picketts Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg

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Picketts Charge reaching the Union center at the Battle of Gettysburg, American Civil War. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th century illustration

Mabel Poulton in film, The Silent House, produced by Archibald Nettlefold, directed by Walter Forde Date: 1929

View of a drinking well, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1812. Artist: William Pickett
View of a drinking well, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1812

View of the dipping well in Hyde Park, Westminster, London, c1810

Brick kiln near Sloane Street, Chelsea, London, 1812. Artist: William Pickett
Brick kiln near Sloane Street, Chelsea, London, 1812

The Farthing Pie House Inn on St Marylebone New Road, London, c1810. The Inn was later known as the Green Man

The Dun Cow Inn, Kensington, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
The Dun Cow Inn, Kensington, London, c1810

Men moving timber at Bankside, Southwark, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
Men moving timber at Bankside, Southwark, London, c1810. View with the River Thames in the background

Tyburn turnpike, London, 1812. Artist: William Pickett
Tyburn turnpike, London, 1812. Tyburn turnpike was situated at the junction of what is now Bayswater Road and Oxford Street

The Mitre Tavern on the Paddington Canal, London, c1810. Artist
The Mitre Tavern on the Paddington Canal, London, c1810

Tile Kiln, Grays Inn Road, Holborn, London, 1812. Artist: William Pickett
View of a tile kiln near Grays Inn Lane (now Grays Inn Road), Holborn, London, 1812

Brompton Road, Kensington, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
Vignette of an inn on the Brompton Road, Kensington, London, c1810

Kensington Turnpike, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
View of Kensington turnpike, London, c1810; with a cart

General Pickett Taking The Order To Charge From General Longstreet Battle Of Gettysburg July 3 1863 Artist H. A. Ogden
General Pickett Taking The Order To Charge From General Longstreet Battle Of Gettysburg July 3 1863 Artist H.A. Ogden

George Edward Pickett
GEORGE EDWARD PICKETT American confederate soldier, best known for his brave but hopeless charge at Gettysburg - his greatest feat was at the 1865 battle of Five Forks. Date: 1825 - 1875

High Point, North Carolina - Textiles. Pickett Yarn Mill. Winder operator - close-up of hands, January 1937, Lewis Hine, 1874 - 1940, was an American photographer

GEORGE E. PICKETT (1825-1875). Confederate Army officer. Photograph, c1870

LASALLE CORBELL PICKETT (1843-1931). American writer and wife of Confederate General George E. Pickett. Engraving, 1887

COWBOY: BEN PICKETT. Studio portrait of Ben Pickett, American cowboy and rodeo performer, formerly misidentified as his brother, fellow rodeo performer Bill Pickett (1870-1932)

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG. General Picketts charge on the Union center at the Grove of Trees during the Battle of Gettysburg. Painting by Edwin Forbes, mid to late 19th century

GEORGE EDWARD PICKETT (1825-1875). American army officer. Wood engraving, 19th century

PICKETTs CHARGE, 1863. Confederate troops of Major General George E. Picketts command making their famous charge on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg against Union positions on Cemetery Ridge

GETTYSBURG REUNION, 1887. The reunion of Confederate veterans of Picketts division with Union veterans of the Philadelphia brigade on the field at Gettysburg, 3 July 1887

GETTYSBURG, 1863. Confederate General Lewis Addison Armistead lies mortally wounded while leading his brigade toward the Union line in Picketts Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG. Confederate troops of Major General George E. Picketts command making their famous charge on 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg against Union positions on Cemetery Ridge

CIVIL WAR: SWORD. Sword carried by Confederate General Lewis A. Armistead during Picketts Charge at Gettysburg

GETTYSBURG: BRYAN HOUSE. The Bryan house on Cemetery Ridge, position of the Federal 2nd Corps and near the scene of Picketts Charge, 3 July 1863, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG. Major General George Edward Picketts charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, 3 July 1863

GEORGE E. PICKETT (1825-1875). American army officer: wood engraving, 19th century

PICKETTs CHARGE, 1863. Oil on canvas

PICKETTs CHARGE, 1863. The Union army artillery (foreground) dominating the division of Confederate General George E. Pickett as they charge up Cemetery Ridge (far background)

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Confederate general Pickett leads his legendary charge, but he cannot prevent an overwhelming defeat in which Lee loses one-third of his army

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"Pickett: A Name Echoing Through History" In the midst of the Battle of Gettysburg, a scene unfolds that would forever be etched in the annals of American history. Pickett's Charge, led by Confederate General Lewis Addison Armistead, became a defining moment in the Civil War. As Armistead lay mortally wounded on that fateful day, his name intertwined with bravery and sacrifice. But beyond the battlefield, another Pickett emerged as a symbol of resilience and determination. Bill Pickett, an African-American cowboy star from 1870 to 1932, captivated audiences with his remarkable skills in The Bull-Dogger film poster. His legacy transcended racial barriers and inspired generations to pursue their dreams fearlessly. Yet not all picketts were associated with war or fame; some found solace amidst everyday life. Thomas Pickett's London Trade Card showcased his craftsmanship as a brasier while William Pickett's artwork depicted scenes like Hyde Park's drinking well and dipping well during early 19th-century London. These glimpses into daily existence remind us of simpler times when community gatherings around brick kilns or cozy evenings at The Farthing Pie House Inn brought people together. From epic battles to cinematic triumphs and even mundane moments captured through artistry, "Pickett" weaves its way through time leaving behind stories waiting to be discovered. Whether it is witnessing courage on the battlefield or finding beauty in ordinary routines, this name resonates across various contexts – reminding us that every individual has their own unique tale worth exploring.