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   James Johnston Pettigrew (July 4, 1828 – July 17, 1863) was an American author, lawyer, and soldier. He served in the army of the Confederate States of America, fighting in the 1862 Peninsula Campaign and played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg.

   • Years of service: 1861–63
   • Service/branch: Confederate States Army

   • Rank: Brigadier general (CSA)

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   Brigadier General James Johnston Pettigrew (1828-1863) · The Civil War Years · Carolina Story: Virtual Museum of University History. In 1847, James Johnston Pettigrew graduated from the university at the top of his class. An esteemed student known for his intellect, he published a widely praised book about Spanish culture.

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   James Johnston Pettigrew, lawyer, scholar, and Confederate general, was born at Bonarva in Tyrrell County, eighth of the nine children of Ebenezer and Ann Blount Shepard Pettigrew. He was educated at Bingham's Academy near Hillsborough and entered The University of North Carolina at age fourteen.

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   Who was James Johnston Pettigrew?

   • James Johnston Pettigrew (July 4, 1828 – July 17, 1863) was an American author, lawyer, and soldier. He served in the army of the Confederate States of America, fighting in the 1862 Peninsula Campaign and played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg.

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   Who was John Pettigrew?

   • Pettigrew was a particularly talented mathematician and upon graduation was appointed a professor at the National Observatory by President James K. Polk and Secretary of the Navy John Y. Mason, both alumni of The University of North Carolina.

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   Who was John Pettigrew in the Battle of Gettysburg?

   • When the war began, he joined the 22nd North Carolina Regiment as colonel. In July 1863, Pettigrew led the charge up the left side of Cemetery Ridge at Gettysburg. The losses in Pettigrew's division were staggering, leaving only eighty men standing out of the eight hundred who began the battle.

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   What did John Pettigrew do for South Carolina?

   • Elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1856, Pettigrew rendered his most notable service in his presentation of a minority report that marshaled the arguments against reopening the foreign slave trade, a measure that had been endorsed by the governor and a legislative committee.

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6. emergingcivilwar.com › j-johnston-pettigrew-authorJ. Johnston Pettigrew, Author - Emerging Civil War

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   Sep 21, 2021 · by Phill Greenwalt. Posted on September 21, 2021. Gettysburg movie poster (IMDB) In the blockbuster movie Gettysburg, which hit the big screens in 1993, there is a moment in the film of an exchange between Confederate Generals James Longstreet and J. Johnston Pettigrew on July 3rd.

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   James Johnston Pettigrew (known as Johnston by friends and family) was born in 1828, one of five surviving children in the household of Ebenezer and Ann Blount Shepard Pettigrew. The Pettigrews ranked as one of North Carolina's wealthiest slaveholding families. At the time

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   James Johnston Pettigrew (July 4, 1828 – July 17, 1863) was an American author, lawyer, and soldier. He served in the army of the Confederate States of America, fighting in the 1862 Peninsula Campaign and played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg.

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   Featured Character – 1863. James J. Pettigrew. Courtesy of the North Carolina Museum of History. James Johnston Pettigrew was born on July 4, 1828, at Bonarva Plantation on Lake Phelps . His father operated several large plantations in neighboring Tyrrell and Washington counties.