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The Heart of a Soldier: The Intimate Letters of Gen. George E. Pickett, C.S.A. BISAC-HIS027010 blacks have been told liesThis little volume is a collection of letters of the dashing Confederate General George E. Pickett to his third wife, La Salle "Sallie" Corbell, whom he married in 1863. In the introduction, Sallie recounts favorite personal memories of her husband, including their first meeting and subsequent courtship. She then gives an overview of his military experiences, beginning with his participation in the suppression of the San Juan Islands rebellions and