This map shows the location of where our Eleventh Corps at Gettysburg videos were produced. Videos #1-#3 were near the site of the Moritz Tavern. Video #4 was taken approximately 400 yards north of the Moritz Tavern where a road connected the [...]
Because of safety and liability concerns, the Property Committee of Chambersburg Street’s Christ Lutheran Church has voted to cut down its two witness trees that stand in front of (north of) the building. This view was taken facing southwest[...]
Wednesday, the National Park Service put a ball/sphere back on top of the monument to Knap’s Pennsylvania Battery on Culp’s Hill. This view was taken facing northeast at approximately 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 8, 2009. On Wednesday, J[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Deb Novotny is standing near the grave of Jennie/Jenny/Ginnie Wade in Evergreen Cemetery. See our previous post on the Jennie Wade’s death on March 6, 2009. This view was taken facing southeast at approx[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Charlie Fennell is standing by the advance marker to the 2nd Maryland Battalion (CSA) located near the saddle between Culp’s Hill and Lower Culp’s Hill/Spangler’s Hill. This view was taken fa[...]
Daniel Sickles returned to the site of his Gettysburg wound in 1886. Brigadier-General Charles Graham is on the right. The Trostle Barn is in the right background. This view was taken facing east by William Tipton in 1886. One of the most interest[...]
Here is a panorama 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 (29.6 MB) here) T[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Ed Guy has now moved from the Pennsylvania Monument to the monument to the First Minnesota Infantry Regiment. It was dedicated on July 2, 1897. This view was taken facing north at approximately 10:00 AM on Mon[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Elwood “Woody” Christ is the author of the book, Over a Wide, Hot,…Crimson Plain: The Struggle for the Bliss Farm at Gettysburg, July 2nd and 3rd, 1863. He is the host for our series on the fig[...]
In first place, with 25.5% of the total # of votes cast, the winner of the first annual The Sickles Award: Comfort Suites Hotel on South Cemetery Hill. Thank you to everyone who voted in our first annual The Sickles award. With 25.5% of the total [...]