Lewis Armistead
Mexican-American War
- Battle of Chapultepec
Mohave War
- Battle of the Colorado River
American Civil War
- Battle of Seven Pines
- Seven Days Battles
- Battle of Malvern Hill
- Battle of Fredericksburg
- Battle of Gettysburg
- Pickett's Charge†
Lewis Addison Armistead (February 18, 1817 – July 5, 1863) was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, who was wounded, captured, and died after Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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