Join historian Tim Smith and several members of the American Battlefield Trust Staff as they discuss the strategy, effectiveness, and significance of Pickett's famous charge at Gettysburg. Watch now to discover Robert E. Lee's plan for the charge and why it ultimately failed. Learn More at: www.battlefields.org/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=War%20Department%3A%20Pickett's%20Charge www.battlefields.org/learn/maps/gettysburg-picketts-charge-330-345pm?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=War%20Department%3A%20Pickett's%20Charge www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/gettysburg?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Description&utm_campaign=War%20Department%3A%20Pickett's%20Charge