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 (54.9 MB) here. This view was taken at [...]
The Alabama State Monument, located on Warfield Ridge in Gettysburg National Military Park along South Confederate Avenue. This view was taken facing west at approximately 10:00 AM on Friday, September 2, 2011. Last month, we showed you restoration [...]
The photographer is standing on West Middle Street (Route 116), looking towards Seminary Ridge in the background. This view was taken facing west at approximately 5:50 PM on Wednesday, August 31, 2011. West Middle Street (Route 116) in Gettysburg is[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Richard Goedkoop is the host for our series on Union Counterattacks on Cemetery Ridge. He is standing in Sherfy’s Peach Orchard. The monument is to Thompson’s Independent Battery C, Pennsylvania Ligh[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Deb Novotny is the host for our series on Evergreen Cemetery. She is standing by the Michael Jacobs House on the northwest corner of Middle Street (parallel with the side of the house on which Deb is standing) a[...]
Thomas J. soon to be “Stonewall” Jackson with his brigade at the edge of the pine woods on Henry Hill, July 21, 1861 during the First Battle of Manassas. This painting was oriented to the east and is courtesy of the National Park Service[...]
Lieutenant Colonel John T. Ellis is buried in Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia. He was killed at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863. This view was taken circa the 1860s and is courtesy of the VMI Archives Online Photographs Database. Hollywood Cemet[...]
This photograph was taken from Houck’s Ridge looking west. This would be the view that some members of the the 124th New York Infantry Regiment had as Confederates attacked (moving towards the camera) from Warfield Ridge/Seminary Ridge. The st[...]
This image is titled “A View of Section 7, Confederate Avenue. Looking south from near the entrance of Kilpatrick Avenue.” The location is on the southwest slope of Big Round Top. The image is looking southeast. This part of South Confe[...]
The lamp-post, tree, and bench are part of the Steinwehr Avenue streetscape project. The Alexander Dobbin House is in the background. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 4:30 PM on Tuesday, August 23, 2011. The construction activit[...]