George E. Pickett
military officer
Captain George E. Pickett, who would later gain fame as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, was sent to San Juan Island in 1859 with US soldiers to establish a military presence amidst the escalating Pig War crisis sparked by the shooting of a pig.
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Captain George E. Pickett arrived on San Juan Island with a company of US soldiers.
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The Times of India: The pig that almost started a war: How a pig shot in 1859 turned a San Juan Island farm dispute into a 12-year Britain-America standoff | World News