Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Phil Lechak is the host for our Gettysburg Hospitals series. He is standing on the property of the Gettysburg Outlets near the Aaron Sheely Barn. This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 4:00 PM on [...]
The James Robinson House was the home of a free African American on the Manassas Battlefield. South Carolinians under Wade Hampton rallied around the house on July 21, 1861. This view was taken facing southeast by George Barnard in 1862. It is court[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer is the host for this series on East Cemetery Hill. He is standing near the top of the hill. The guns and monument underneath the equestrian statue mark the position of Wiedrich’s New York Batte[...]
General George E. Pickett is buried in Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia. This view was taken circa the 1860s and is courtesy of the Brady-Handy Collection at the Library of Congress. Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, is the home of m[...]
To our left we can see the monument to the 71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, the Copse/Clump of Trees, the monument to the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, and the Round Tops. The Codori Farm is visible to the front left. The Pickett’s [...]
The camera position is located on the southeastern slope of Powers Hill. The majority of the trees that you see in the foreground of this view will be removed. This view was taken facing southwest at approximately 2:30 PM on Tuesday, August 9, 2011.[...]
The 6th Corps Headquarters Marker for Major General John Sedgwick along Sedgwick Avenue in Gettysburg National Military Park. The dark red-colored plants in the background have been sprayed with herbicide. This view was taken facing northwest at app[...]
We continue our visit to Manassas National Battlefield to capture scenes in the final hours of daylight on July 21st, the 150th anniversary of the First Battle of Manassas. The Stone House, or Matthews’ House, located along the Warrenton Turnp[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Fred Hawthorne is standing near the Gettysburg-Hanover Railroad Station/Hanover-Gettysburg Railroad Station/Western Maryland Railroad Station located on Carlisle Street, which is in the foreground. This view was[...]
This photograph shows a man on a pedestrian bridge spanning Plum Run. The big rocks of Devil’s Den are in the background. On the other (west) side of Plum Run, and just to the left of the man is a rock with a distinctive horizontal gash. This [...]