Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Fred Hawthorne is standing on East Cemetery Hill in front of the water tanks of the Gettysburg Municipal Authority. The large water tank on the right is the “landmark” tank to help individuals know t[...]
This painting titled General View of the Union Lines on the Morning of July 3, 10 AM, During the Attack of Johnston’s Div. C.S.A. by the artist Edwin Forbes shows the area around the Baltimore Pike. Powers Hill is on the far left with a lot of its [...]
This photograph was taken from Houck’s Ridge looking west. This would be the view that some members of the the 124th New York Infantry Regiment had as Confederates attacked (moving towards the camera) from Warfield Ridge/Seminary Ridge. The st[...]
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[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide, and Vice President of the Center for Civil War Photography, Garry Adelman. With Barry Martin and Tom Danninger, Garry created the CD, The Gettysburg Park Commission Photos: Then & Now. Garry contorts to poi[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey is the host for our Eleventh Corps series. He is standing on the west slope of Cemetery Hill near the Taneytown Road and the marker for Orland Smith’s Brigade of the Eleventh Corps. This vie[...]
Kinzie’s Battery K, 5th US Artillery, on Hunt Avenue. This view was taken facing northeast at approximately 2:55 PM on Tuesday, December 14, 2010. The National Park Service has repositioned and secured the Kinzie’s Battery K tablet on Hu[...]
Martin Thomas McMahon (1838-1906) served on John Sedgwick’s (6th Corps) staff during the Gettysburg Campaign. He served as Minister to Paraguay from 1868-1869 where “he showed great interest towards Paraguay’s needs during the Tr[...]
The tree cutting is slowly continuing in the Spangler’s Spring/Spangler’s Meadow area. This view is taken from the A.L. Coble rock. Coble was an infantryman with the 1st North Carolina Regiment. On the morning of July 3, 1863, solidiers[...]
Our latest panoramic update of the change of seasons from Little Round Top. This view was taken at approximately 7:00 AM on Friday, December 10, 2010. For a medium-sized version of the panorama click here. For the larger JPEG version, click here.[...]