Taken on February 24th, 2008, this was the first photograph posted to the Gettysburg Daily for a post on the “old” Gettysburg Visitor Center and Cyclorama. We would later document the Electric Map Visitor Center’s demolition and re[...]
Doubleday Avenue is located on Oak Ridge, a northern extension of Seminary Ridge. We took a walk down it before it was reopened to traffic. The monuments shown from left to right are to: 11th Pennsylvania Infantry, Eternal Light Peace Memorial (i[...]
The original (1880s) monument/marker to Company D of the 149th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. The monument/marker was located at the intersection of Middle Street (Hagerstown/Fairfield Road) and West Confederate Avenue. This view, courtesy of Ric[...]
Big Round Top is on the left, and Benner’s Hill is on the right in this view. This Culp’s Hill Tower Panorama was taken from southwest to northeast at approximately 11:40 AM on Sunday, February 14, 2010. Today we have another panoramic update [...]
On the left the camera is pointing to the southeast and on the right of the view the camera is pointing to the northwest. For the larger JPEG version click here, or you can download the uncompressed TIFF file (41.9 MB) here. This view was taken at[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Rich Kohr is standing by the monument to Brevet Brigadier General Ira Spaulding. During the Gettysburg Campaign, Spaulding was a Major in the 50th New York Engineer Regiment. This view was taken facing northea[...]
Now that we have finished our visit to the outer “Angle” in the “High Water Mark” area of Gettysburg National Military Park, we’ll make our way back to our vehicle by a different route. Here are the guns of Lieutenant[...]
The goal of our hike along Hancock Avenue was to reach the famous outer “Angle” of the stone wall, an important location during Pickett’s Charge on July 3, 1863. The tree is growing out of the “Angle.” The monument is[...]
We are standing on Cemetery Ridge looking towards the High Water Mark area. The unplowed Hancock Avenue is visible in the right foreground. Some animal tracks are visible on Hancock Avenue’s snow. This view was taken facing north at approxim[...]
We are standing on Cemetery Ridge looking across the Pickett’s Charge fields towards the Codori Farm. On the left is the marker showing where Major General Winfield Scott Hancock was wounded on July 3, 1861. This view was taken facing west a[...]