Here is how the Spangler’s Spring area appeared at the time of the battle taken from James McAllister’s Field near the Baltimore Pike. Lower Culp’s Hill (Spangler’s Hill) and Wolf’s Hill are now clearly visible in the background as is [...]
It was a rainy day in Gettysburg, and by the time we were able to get over to the Visitor Center, darkness had already fallen. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 4:45 PM on Thursday, November 19, 2009. Gettysburg’s latest [...]
Gettysburg’s newest Lincoln statue will be dedicated today, November 19, 2009, the 146th anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg’s Address. The statue is located underneath the white tent. Landscape work is complete on the Lincoln St[...]
On Monday, the National Park Service powerwashed the spray paint on the U.S. Regulars monument that was vandalized last week. One reason for powerwashing it now might be that the weather is mild, and it should be accomplished before the weather tu[...]
More trees are being removed in the area of Culp’s Hill. These trees are on the northeast slope of the hill near East Confederate Avenue. The marker for Jones’ Virginia Brigade is in the right background to the right of the road and in[...]
The west side of the monument to the United States Regulars on Cemetery Ridge near the Copse/Clump of Trees was spray painted this week. This view was taken facing east at approximately 1:30 PM on Sunday, November 15, 2009. Spray painting vandals [...]
Here is a panorama from the northwest corner of the Pennsylvania Monument. The frost was on the ground Saturday morning. The Round Tops are on the left and Cemetery Hill is on the right. (for the larger JPEG version click here, or you can downloa[...]
Our latest panoramic update of the change of seasons from Little Round Top. This view was taken at approximately 7:35 AM on Saturday, November 7, 2009. For a medium-sized version of the panorama click here. For the larger JPEG version, click here.[...]
Civil War author J.D. Petruzzi (along with his co author Steve Stanley) is the host for our series on the Battle of Fairfield. He is standing near the intersection of Carroll’s Tract Road and Knox Road. This view was taken facing south at ap[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Rich Kohr is standing in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery. He is pointing to the graves of Brigadier General Gabriel Paul on the left and Brigadier General Romeyn B. Ayres on the right. This view was t[...]