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Which campaign did Pickett's brigade engage heavily in, in 1862?

  • Peninsula Campaign

  • Fredericksburg Campaign

  • Antietam Campaign

  • Gettysburg Campaign

Answer

Pickett's brigade fought in the Peninsula Campaign in 1862, where they saw heavy fighting at the Battles of Seven Pines and Malvern Hill. Pickett's brigade was a part of the Army of Northern Virginia, and they fought alongside General Robert E. Lee. The Peninsula Campaign was a major campaign of the American Civil War, and it resulted in a Confederate defeat.
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