Video #1 has Licensed Battlefield Guide Rich Kohr on the southeast side of the Edward McPherson Barn introducing himself, and explaining how he became interested in the units that formed Roy Stones’ Brigade of Bucktails. If you would like to c[...]
For a medium-sized version of the panorama click here. For the larger JPEG version, click here. If you’d like to see the uncompressed TIFF file, you can download it here (23.6 MB). This view was taken from left to right, or north to southeas[...]
Our latest panoramic update of the change of seasons from Little Round Top. This view was taken at approximately 7:30 AM on Sunday, November 23, 2008. The purpose of our weekly panorama from Little Round Top is to give those unable to be here an id[...]
Dr. Charles C. Fennell received his Ph.D. in history from the University of West Virginia in 1992. His dissertation was titled, “The Battle of Culp’s Hill.” Dr. Fennell believes that Culp’s Hill was the most important action [...]
A unit from the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment participated in the Gettysburg Remembrance Day Parade today. The 54th is the best known African-American regiment during the Civil War, and its exploits were featured in the movie Glory. This vi[...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide George Newton showed us some Gettysburg National Military Park artillery pieces last Sunday. He started with this Napoleon on Seminary Ridge near the North Carolina Monument, which was manufactured by Quimby and Robinson[...]
The William Patterson Field Earthworks, as shown in the Gettysburg National Military Park Report of 1905. This view was taken facing northeast in the 1890s or early 1900s. The recent tree cutting between Hancock Avenue and the Taneytown Road has u[...]
Abraham Lincoln passed beneath this tree on November 19, 1863 as he rode to Cemetery Hill to give his Gettysburg Address. Lincoln and the rest of the procession would have been traveling from left to right, or north to south. This view was taken [...]
At 6:00 PM, on November 18, 1863, it was already becoming dark when President Abraham Lincoln’s train arrived from Hanover. It switched to the passenger platform siding to arrive at the east side of the Gettysburg Railroad Station. This vie[...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide Phil Lechak begins today’s tour from behind the Giant Store at its southeast corner. This was the area of the Operating Tents. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 2:30 PM on Sunday, November 9, 20[...]