Pickett’s Charge | Father And Son...
Pickett’s Charge | Father And Son At War : 28th VA Infantry

Civil War Stories With Waffles di Charlie Watts

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Join Civil War Stories with Waffles (podcast) and History with Waffles (YouTube vlog) as we delve into the gripping, emotional story of a father and son who marched side by side in the Confederate ranks of the 28th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Through letters, battlefield accounts, and firsthand research, this series traces their journey from enlistment to one of the Civil War's most pivotal and devastating moments—the Battle of Gettysburg.

The bond between father and son is tested by the brutality of war, culminating in a tragic ending: the son's death during Pickett’s Charge and a mysterious burial that left questions unanswered for generations. Who buried him? Why was he never returned home? And what legacy did he leave behind?

This emotional narrative blends history, humanity, and the haunt ... 

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