The crowd waits on Baltimore Street at Monday’s Memorial Day Parade in downtown Gettysburg. This view was taken facing north at approximately 2:00 PM on Monday, May 30, 2011. Yesterday we were on-hand to cover the Gettysburg Memorial Day Parad[...]
Donna Lechak is a volunteer for the National Park Service at the Eisenhower National Historic Site. She is also volunteering her time to place flags on the graves of veterans in Evergreen Cemetery. She is in the section of Evergreen where soldiers k[...]
This Culp’s Hill Tower Panorama was taken from southwest to northeast at approximately 9:15 AM on Sunday, May 29, 2011. Today we have another panoramic update from the Culp’s Hill observation tower. For a medium-sized version of the panorama c[...]
Today’s panorama was taken from the northwest corner of the Pennsylvania Monument. The Round Tops are on the left and Cemetery Hill is on the right. (for the larger JPEG version click here, or you can download the uncompressed TIFF file (45.[...]
The Soldiers’ National Monument, sculpted by Randolph Rogers. This view was taken facing northeast at approximately 8:36 AM on Friday, November 19, 2010. The National Park Service is currently seeking funding for a project to repair the Soldie[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Fitzpatrick is the host for our series on the Irish Brigade at Gettysburg. He is standing on Cemetery Ridge and is pointing to the Pennsylvania Memorial in the area where the Irish Brigade was positioned. T[...]
The gate to Montgomery Cemetery, located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 10:30 AM on Sunday, May 8, 2011, by Andre Mammino. Founded in 1847, the Montgomery Cemetery, located in Norristown, Pennsylva[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Phil Lechak is the host for our Gettysburg Hospitals program. He is standing on the George Spangler Farm and is pointing to Powers Hill. This view was taken facing north at approximately 4:45 PM on Friday, May 1[...]
In Savannah, Georgia’s Laurel Grove Cemetery there is a section for Confederate soldiers. This area has been variously called “Confederate Field” or “Gettysburg Field.” Of the approximately 700 Confederates buried in th[...]
A sketch titled “The battle of Gettysburg. View of Little Round Top and the Devil’s Den, held by the Fifth Corps,” by Edwin Forbes, sketched on July 4, 1863. Edwin Forbes was a staff artist for Frank Leslie’s Illustrated News[...]