how is Pickett's charge an example of new tactics?

Read carefully. There'll be some overlap, but different details will help you understand and explain.

http://www.gdg.org/Research/Authored%20Items/pickettb.html

http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Human_wave_attack

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_wave_attack

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