Our latest panoramic update of the change of seasons from Little Round Top. This view was taken at approximately 7:50 AM on Saturday, May 23, 2009. The purpose of our weekly panorama from Little Round Top is to give those unable to be here an idea [...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Jim Hessler, our host for the Sickles’ series, is standing on Little Round. He is getting a view that it is believed that General Sickles never had during the Battle of Gettysburg. This view was taken fa[...]
The monument to the 153rd Pennsylvania, located along Wainwright Avenue at the foot of Cemetery Hill, has been restored. This view was taken facing southwest at approximately 4:45 PM on Friday, May 22, 2009. The monument to the 153rd Pennsylvania [...]
A little more cleaning work has been accomplished at the Eternal Light Peace Memorial. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 21, 2009. A little more work on cleaning graffiti from the Eternal Light Peace Mem[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Town Guide Lisa Shower begins our tour at the John Rupp House on Baltimore Street. She introduces herself and gives us an idea of how close the battlelines were on after the Union troops retreated to Cemetery Hill, and the Conf[...]
Despite beautiful dry weather at the beginning of the week, no more progress has been made on cleaning the Eternal Light Peace Memorial. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 5:00 PM on Tuesday, May 19, 2009. After the initial clea[...]
The monument to the 153rd Pennsylvania, located along Wainwright Avenue at the foot of Cemetery Hill, has been vandalized. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 6:30 PM on Monday, May 18, 2009. The monument to the 153rd Pennsylvani[...]
There are over 1300 monuments, plaques, and markers on the Gettysburg Battlefield. Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Ed Guy will show us some artwork on a few of the monuments. This view was taken facing west at approximately 5:00 PM on Wednes[...]
Although plywood still covers the graffiti on the Eternal Light Peace Memorial, one section has been removed, and orange cones have shown up on the east steps. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 4:15 PM on Saturday, May 16, 2009[...]
The grass planted on Monday began to show itself on Friday. This view was taken facing east at approximately 6:20 PM on Friday, May 15, 2009. In today’s post, we show that the recent rains have enabled the planted grass to reveal itself thro[...]