In which we look at the big Confederate artillery bombardment preceding Pickett's Charge and the Federal response.

In which we look at what George Meade was up to the morning of July 3, and also talk about the remarkable series of messages between Longstreet and EP Alexander prior to the start of the big Confederate artillery bombardment.

In which we talk about the preparations for the big Confederate artillery bombardment that would precede Pickett's Charge, and look at the Federal defenders on Cemetery Ridge who would be on the receiving end of that shelling.

In which we look at the nine Confederate infantry brigades that made up the attacking force for Pickett's Charge.