Gettysburg

963 01:22:32,656 --> 01:22:34,491 Good Lord, what is that smell? 964 01:22:34,658 --> 01:22:37,244 That's me. Ain't it lovely? 965 01:22:37,411 --> 01:22:39,454 He got it off a dead Frenchman. 966 01:22:39,621 --> 01:22:41,373 - Good evening. - Hey, Lo. 967 01:22:41,540 --> 01:22:44,042 I did not get it off a dead Frenchman. 968 01:22:44,209 --> 01:22:46,628 I bought it in a store in Richmond with Sally. 969 01:22:46,795 --> 01:22:49,465 It did have a French name, but Miss Corbert likes it. 970 01:22:51,133 --> 01:22:53,293 - How are you, general? - Good, Jim, good. How are you? 971 01:22:53,385 --> 01:22:54,678 Real good. 972 01:22:54,845 --> 01:22:56,305 Dick, how's it going? 973 01:22:56,471 --> 01:22:58,056 Fine, John, just fine. 974 01:22:58,223 --> 01:23:01,435 Good. Oh, listen, I am sorry to assign you to old smelly George here… 975 01:23:01,602 --> 01:23:04,771 … but I hear tell you have a strong stomach. 976 01:23:05,564 --> 01:23:07,357 General, I want you to know… 977 01:23:07,524 --> 01:23:11,528 … how much I appreciate this opportunity to be back in action again, sir. 978 01:23:11,695 --> 01:23:14,406 Let it go, Dick. Let it go. 979 01:23:15,407 --> 01:23:17,284 I consider it a damn fine piece of luck… 980 01:23:17,451 --> 01:23:20,120 … to have a man of your caliber attached to this command. I do. 981 01:23:20,287 --> 01:23:24,082 Uh, general, sir. Just exactly what do we have here? 982 01:23:24,249 --> 01:23:25,667 Oh. Excuse me. 983 01:23:25,834 --> 01:23:28,795 Gentlemen? Colonel Fremantle? 984 01:23:29,588 --> 01:23:32,382 Allow me to introduce Major General George Pickett. 985 01:23:32,549 --> 01:23:35,010 General Pickett, Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Fremantle… 986 01:23:35,177 --> 01:23:38,931 … of Her Majesty's venerable and elite Cold Stream Guards… 987 01:23:39,097 --> 01:23:41,391 … Britain's military attache to the Confederacy… 988 01:23:41,558 --> 01:23:44,978 … and, you might say, the eyes and ears of Queen Victoria. 989 01:23:45,145 --> 01:23:48,941 Hardly, sir. I'm merely an observer and your humble guest. 990 01:23:49,858 --> 01:23:51,860 Sir… 991 01:23:52,027 --> 01:23:54,363 … the fame of your regiment has preceded you. 992 01:23:55,405 --> 01:23:58,825 General Pickett here is our ranking strategist. 993 01:23:58,992 --> 01:24:03,956 The First Corps Army of Northern Virginia. We refer all our deeper questions to him. 994 01:24:04,122 --> 01:24:05,874 They do. They do indeed. 995 01:24:06,041 --> 01:24:09,461 His record at West Point is still the talk of both armies. 996 01:24:09,628 --> 01:24:13,799 You know I consider it unbecoming to a soldier, all this book learning. 997 01:24:13,966 --> 01:24:17,010 - Book learning ain't for gentlemen, right? - Nor that either. 998 01:24:18,053 --> 01:24:20,806 He graduated last in his class. Dead last. 999 01:24:20,973 --> 01:24:23,016 Quite a feat, considering his classmates. 1000 01:24:25,727 --> 01:24:30,107 The Yankees got all the smart ones. Look where it's got them. 1001 01:24:31,191 --> 01:24:33,360 Colonel, allow me to present my commanders. 1002 01:24:33,527 --> 01:24:37,364 Each one of these chaps, as you might say, commands a brigade of mine. 1003 01:24:37,531 --> 01:24:39,992 Now this fellow here, this is Lo Armistead. 1004 01:24:40,158 --> 01:24:42,786 Lo! That's short for Lothario. 1005 01:24:42,953 --> 01:24:44,454 The lover. 1006 01:24:44,621 --> 01:24:47,749 This here is Richard Brooke Garnett. You'll pardon his limp. 1007 01:24:47,916 --> 01:24:50,168 He got kicked by his horse the other day. 1008 01:24:50,335 --> 01:24:52,045 That fellow there… 1009 01:24:52,212 --> 01:24:53,839 That's Jim Kemper. 1010 01:24:54,006 --> 01:24:56,508 You note the shifty eye, the hand in the pocket. 1011 01:24:57,009 --> 01:24:59,136 He's not even a West Pointer, so watch him. 1012 01:24:59,303 --> 01:25:02,514 He's a politician from Virginia. Jimmy's only here for the votes. 1013 01:25:02,764 --> 01:25:04,808 I was Speaker of the House in Virginia. 1014 01:25:04,975 --> 01:25:09,062 As a matter of fact, I'd like to talk to you about some political matters. 1015 01:25:09,229 --> 01:25:10,897 You know the queen, don't you? 1016 01:25:11,064 --> 01:25:14,693 What I need to know and tell my folks back home is: 1017 01:25:14,860 --> 01:25:16,820 When are you going to do something… 1018 01:25:16,987 --> 01:25:19,615 … about that damn Yankee blockade out there on the water? 1019 01:25:19,781 --> 01:25:21,261 Can you tell me something about that? 1020 01:25:21,408 --> 01:25:24,036 Time for some branch water. Come on. 1021 01:25:28,874 --> 01:25:31,001 General? Sir. 1022 01:25:32,544 --> 01:25:34,671 Might I have a few words? 1023 01:25:35,422 --> 01:25:38,342 Sure, George. Come on. 1024 01:25:42,262 --> 01:25:46,767 I must confess I'