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Houck’s Ridge Panorama: July 2011

The photographer is standing on Houck’s Ridge just down the ridge from the monument to the 99th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (shown in the right portion of this shot), facing Little Round Top and Plum Run Valley. This view was taken at appro[...]

Little Round Top Panorama: July, 2011

Our latest panoramic update of the change of seasons from Little Round Top. This view was taken at approximately 6:45 AM on Saturday, July 30, 2011. For a medium-sized version of the panorama click here. For the larger JPEG version, click here. If[...]

National Park Service Removes Fences Along Railroad Cut

Fence rails lay in piles along the Railroad Cut in Gettysburg National Military Park. This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 3:30 PM on Thursday, July 28, 2011. As we reported back in June, the National Park Service responded to conce[...]

North Gettysburg Trail to Complete in September

Flaggers for Kinsley Construction stand along the Old Harrisburg Road/Business 15, just north of the town of Gettysburg on Thursday morning. The North Gettysburg Trail is in the top left portion of this photograph (two piles of gravel sit along the [...]

Licensed Battlefield Guide Dave Hamacher: Texas Brigade Part 1

Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Dave Hamacher is the host for our series on the Texas Brigade. He is standing by the marker to Robertson’s Texas Brigade on South Confederate Avenue. This view was taken facing west at approximately 5:00 P[...]

150th Anniversary First Battle of Manassas Part 1

One of our goals on the visit to Manassas National Battlefield was to capture scenes in the final hours of daylight on July 21st, the 150th anniversary of the First Battle of Manassas. The location is Henry Hill. The monument to Thomas J. “Sto[...]

Culp’s Hill Panorama: July 2011

This Culp’s Hill Tower Panorama was taken from southwest to northeast at approximately 11:05 AM on Sunday, July 24, 2011. Today we have another panoramic update from the Culp’s Hill observation tower. For a medium-sized version of the panorama[...]

The Angle Panorama: July 2011

To our left we can see the monument to the 71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, the Copse/Clump of Trees, the monument to the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, and the Round Tops. The Codori Farm is visible to the front left. The Pickett’s [...]

West Middle Street Construction: Update

The intersection of West Middle Street with West Confederate Avenue on Seminary Ridge. This view was taken facing northeast at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Back in March when we first updated you on the reconstruction of West Mi[...]