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	General Lewis Armistead
		General Lewis Addison Armistead was born on February 18, 1817 in New Berne North Carolina.
		On March 16, 1861 Armistead was given the rank of Major in the Confederate Army and later that year became Colonel of the 57th Virginia Infantry Regiment, which he commanded at Suffolk and the defenses of Blackwater the following winter.
		General Lewis Armistead died at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863.
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	Lewis Addison Armistead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lewis Addison Armistead (February 18, 1817 – July 5, 1863) was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War.
		Lewis Armistead, known to friends as "Lo" (for Lothario, which was an ironic joke because he was a shy man and a widower, not a ladies' man), was born in Upperville, Virginia, son of Walker Keith Armistead.
		Lewis Armistead is buried next to his uncle, Lieutenant Colonel George Armistead, commander of the garrison of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore, at the Old Saint Paul's Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland.
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	Lewis Addison Armistead -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Lewis Addison Armistead (February 18, 1817 – July 5, 1863) was a (A supporter of the Confederate States of America) Confederate (A general officer ranking below a major general) brigadier general in the (Civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865) American Civil War.
		Lewis Armistead, known to friends as "Lo" (for Lothario, which was an ironic joke because he was a shy man and a widower, not a ladies' man), was born in Upperville, Virginia, son of (additional info and facts about Walker Keith Armistead) Walker Keith Armistead.
		Armistead was friends with (additional info and facts about Winfield Scott Hancock) Winfield Scott Hancock, serving with him as a (An army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops) quartermaster in (additional info and facts about Los Angeles, California) Los Angeles, California, before the Civil War.
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	Lewis Addison Armistead (1817-1863)
		Lewis Addison Armistead (February 18, 1817 - July 5, 1863) was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War.
		Lewis Armistead, known to friends as "Lo" (for Lothario, which was an ironic joke because he was a shy man and a widower, not a ladies' man), was born in Upperville, Virginia, son of Walker Keith Armistead.
		Lewis Armistead is buried next to his uncle, Lieutenant Colonel George Armistead, commander of the garrison of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore, at the Old Saint Paul's Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland.
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	LOUIS ADDISON ARMISTEAD, CSA
		Lewis Addison Armistead was born on February 18, 1817, in New Berne, North Carolina.
		Although he held that "obedience to duty" was "the first qualification of a soldier", and was a strict disciplinarian, Armistead was known as a friendly man with a casual manner.
		Armistead was a widower with a son, who later served as his father's aide, and was older than most of his colleagues.
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	General Lewis A. Armistead
		Lewis Addison Armistead was born on February 18, 1817 in New Bern, North Carolina to Walker Keith Armistead and Elizabeth Stanly.
		To Lewis and Cecilia, a son was born, Walker Keith Armistead, on December 11, 1844 at Saint David's Parish, Alabama.
		Lewis served in the Mexican War, and was brevetted to the honorary rank of Captain for his actions in battle.
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	Armistead,- FREE Armistead, Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
		In the Gettysburg campaign, Armistead, commanding a brigade under G. Pickett in the famous charge, accomplished the farthest penetration of the Union...
		Trust in God & fear nothing: confederate Gen. Lewis Armistead and Union Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock--like many of their contemporaries--were good friends who found themselves on opposite sides in the Civil War.
		The novelist Armistead Maupin was born in Washington in 1944...
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	Lewis Addison Armistead 1818 - 1863 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Lewis A. Armistead was born on February 18, 1818 at New Bern, North Carolina the eldest son of a distinguished Virginia military family.
		His father, Walker Keith Armistead, was a Brevet Brigadier General in the U. Army and his uncle, General George Armistead, served as the commander of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812 where the Star Spangled Banner flew that inspired our National Anthem.
		Armistead's trooped were widely praised by his superiors as the best trained men in the regular army.
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	Lewis Armistead biography
		Brigadier General Lewis Armistead stood at the edge of the woods on Seminary Ridge staring at the Union troops massed along the dim spine of a hill peeking through the battle smoke, just across the Emmitsburg Road.
		Armistead was born on February 18, 1817, and grew up on the family farm near Upperville, Virginia.
		In spite of setbacks Armistead, through the influence of his father, was appointed as a Second Lieutenant to the 6th U.S. Infantry Regiment and went to Florida to fight the Seminole Indians.
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	Armistead (Lewis A.) Papers, 1861 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On March 16, 1861 Armistead was given the commission of major in the Confederate Army and on May 13, 1861 he sent a letter to Washington informing the Union of his resignation.
		Armistead fought at Seven Pines, where on the first day he received honors for personal bravery after he and a small number of his men held off a Union brigade until they were reinforced.
		The letter Armistead sent to the United States government tendering his resignation is one of hundreds the government received.
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	Gettysburg Battlefield Online
		The Armistead Marker is a granite marker, that is 4 feet 6 inches in height.
		General Lewis Addison Armistead was wounded on July 3, 1863 during Pickett's Charge, while leading his brigade in an assault of the Union line on Cemetery Ridge.
		The location of the Armistead Marker is 120 feet west of Hancock Avenue in the Angle, 220 feet northwest of the High Water Mark.
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	Walker_Keith_Armistead LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
		Walker Keith Armistead was from a military family, and was one of five brothers who served in the War of 1812, either in the regular army or militia.
		His son was Lewis Addison Armistead, a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War.
		Armistead was named a cadet in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers by President Thomas Jefferson in 1801.
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	Lewis Armistead Collectibles
		Lewis Addison Armistead was born in 1817 in New Berne, NC.
		During the Battle of Gettysburg, Lewis Armistead commanded a brigade in George Pickett's division of James Longstreet's I Corps.
		General Lewis Armistead leads his men into Cushing's battery at the Angle during the culmination of Pickett's charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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	Generals in Gray: Armistead
		Armistead reached the Union line, boldly stuck his hat upon his sword, raised it high, and shouted, “Boys, give them the cold steel!” as he scaled the stone wall.
		Armistead was taken to a Federal field hospital, where along the way he conveyed his regrets through an aide to his “old and valued friend” General Hancock, one of the Union heroes of Gettsyburg.
		Armistead died on July 5, 1863, and was buried in Baltimore.
	www.vw.vccs.edu /vwhansd/HIS269/Generals/Armistead.html (469 words)

	Lewis Armistead, reluctant Confederate General
		Armistead felt certain that if he survived the charge across that mile and a quarter of open field with his Virginians, he would have a reunion with his old friend.
		The real miracle was that Armistead had weathered all these storms with his gentle nature still in tact.
		Armistead had lost two wives, two children, and the family farm in less than six years.
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	Gettysburg Photo Album
		Armistead was mortally wounded and Hancock received a wound from which he would in hospital care for many months.
		Armistead’s cries for help were heard by several officers nearby, and it was a fellow fraternity brother, Captain Bigham, who arrived and offered aid the his fallen comrade-in-arms.
		Armistead spoke of his close relationship with Hancock and he asked Captain Bigham to relay a message to his friend.
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	Lewis Addison Armistead - FREE Lewis Addison Armistead Biography \| Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
		In the Gettysburg campaign, Armistead, commanding a brigade under G. Pickett in the famous charge, accomplished the farthest penetration of the Union lines, but he was mortally wounded.
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	Friend to Friend Monument
		Armistead's cries for help were heard by several officers nearby, and it was a fellow fraternity brother, Captain Bingham, who arrived and offered aid to his fallen comrade-in-arms.
		Lewis Armistead was appointed to the regular United States army and was twice brevetted for gallantry during the War with Mexico.
		Armistead, Bingham and Hancock were opponents, in this, their first and last contest, but they were brothers--joined in brotherhood that transcended mere political difference.
	www.phoenixmasonry.org /masonicmuseum/friend_to_friend_monument.htm (1145 words)

	Fort Dodge Museum
		The quartermaster and second in command at Fort Dodge was Brevet Major Lewis Addison Armistead, a career army man from an illustrious military family.
		Lewis himself had received his brevet for bravery exhibited during the Mexican War shortly before he arrived in Fort Dodge with the Sixth Infantry.
		The poignant story of Armistead facing the forces of his best friend, General Winfield Scott Hancock, U.S.A., on the battlefield at the "High Tide of the Confederacy" is a moving story of America's bloodiest conflict.
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	Lewis Addison Armistead \| American Civil War
		Lewis Addison Armistead was born at New Bern, N. C., February 18, 1817, a son of Gen. Walker Keith Armistead, who, with four brothers, served in the war of 1812.
		He was appointed a cadet in the United States military academy in 1834, and on July 10, 1839, he became second lieutenant in the Sixth United States infantry.
		Far in advance of all, he led the attack till he scaled the works of the enemy and fell wounded in their hands, but not until he had driven them from their position and seen his colors planted over their fortifications.
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		George Armistead was born near Bowling Green in Caroline County, Virginia, on April 10, 1780, to a well-established Virginia family along the Rappahannock River.
		In August 1813, he ordered "a flag so large that the British would have no difficulty in seeing it from a distance." It was this 42' x 30' fifteen-star, fifteen-stripe flag, made by Mary Pickersgill, that gave inspiration to the defenders of Baltimore and inspired a new national song.
		Upon this promotion, Armistead remarked to his wife that "he hoped they would both live long to enjoy." Four years later, at the age of thirty-eight, Armistead died of causes unknown and was buried with full military honors by a grateful city.
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	Armisteadx
		The Armistead family originally came from Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, and some of the family settled first in England before emigrating to America in 1635.
		Walker Keith’s son, Lewis Addison Armistead, attained a place in history for his valor at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863, when he led his brigade at Pickett’s Charge.
		Two months after the Battle of Gettysburg, Lewis Addison’s remains were secretly brought to Baltimore and buried next to his famous uncle.
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	GENERAL ARMISTEAD'S PORTRAIT PRESENTED
		The Armistead family, coming direct from England, settled in Virginia in 1636, and became ere long a family of soldiers.
		Walker Keith Armistead, the father of our old chief, graduated at West Point in 1803, fought in Canada, closed the Seminole war, and was, when he died in 1845, second in command in the regular army.
		The veteran Armistead took in with the eye of a trained soldier the whole situation, and saw in a flash that to halt there meant ruin and defeat.
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	BRIGADIER GENERAL LEWIS ADDISON ARMISTEAD (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In an army of extraordinary brigade commanders, Armistead by his courage, experience and good judgment would have ranked among the highest of his contemporaries.
		Lewis Armistead was appointed to the regular United States Army and was twice brevetted for gallantry during the War with Mexico.
		He was commissioned a colonel in 1861 and he participated in the campaigns of 1862, and fought with conspicuous bravery in numerous battles from the Peninsular Campaign to Gettysburg.
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	Images: Past and Present : photos : Gettysburg National Cemetery- powered by SmugMug
		Gettysburg, PA The story of Lewis Armistead and Winfield Hancock was first told to me by friend who loved Civil War History.
		This monument, located on the corner of the Cemetery grounds farthest from Evergreen, is a wonderful tribute to the brotherhood of the Masons that continued regardless of the ravages of war.
		Although Armistead and Hancock had been friends and fellow officers for many years, their political differences came between them at the outbreak of the Civil War.
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