Although it’s probably a necessary evil, does a National Park Service site, which is attempting to restore itself closer to 1863, need all of these signs? This view is from the traffic light at South Reynolds Avenue and the Chambersburg Pik[...]
The Indiana State Monument. The monument was located in Spangler’s Meadow because of the action of the 27th Indiana Infantry regiment on July 3, 1863. A marker showing the farthest advance of the 27th Indiana across this field from right t[...]
The Eternal Light Peace Memorial. The gas flame was not lit on a rainy Wednesday. The shaft of the monument is made of Alabama limestone, and the base is constructed of Maine granite. This view was taken from the south facing north at approxima[...]
The headstone of Esaias Jesse Culp (1807-1861). The black fence in the background separates Evergreen Cemetery from the Soldiers National Cemetery. The large, light-colored monument is the Soldiers National Monument. This view was taken from th[...]
The new National Park Service Visitor Center at 1195 Baltimore Pike. This view from Hunt Avenue was taken from the northeast facing southwest at approximately 4:30 PM on Monday March 17, 2008. The new National Park Service Visitor Center at Getty[...]
The bridge over the railroad cut. The monument to the 95th New York Infantry Regiment is closest to the cut, and the monument to the 6th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment is to the left of the 95th New York. This view was taken from the east facing we[...]
Professor Michael Jacobs’ House at 101 West Middle Street. This view was taken from the south facing north at approximately 7:20 AM on Saturday, March 15, 2008. Early Saturday morning, the Gettysburg Daily photographed the home of Pennsylva[...]
The 123rd New York Monument on Lower Culp’s Hill, or as some have labeled it, Spangler’s Hill. This view was taken from the southwest facing northeast at approximately 4:15 PM on Friday, March 14, 2008. It’s late afternoon, and [...]
The Black Horse Tavern at 82 Black Horse Tavern Road. This view was taken from the Fairfield-Millerstown-Hagerstown Road from the southeast facing northwest at approximately 4:30 PM on Thursday, March 13, 2008. Previously, the The Gettysburg Dail[...]
The Michigan Cavalry Monument at East Cavalry Field. This monument was dedicated in 1889. This view is from the southwest facing northeast at approximately 4:30 PM on Wednesday, March 12, 2008. The Gettysburg Daily visited the Michigan Cavalry M[...]