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 [...]
A group of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians, as well as pupils and faculty from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. This view was taken facing northwest at Devil’s Den on Friday, November 28, 1884, by William Tipton. On Friday, November 28, 188[...]
This image is titled “Entrance to Slocum Avenue.” The location is the junction of Slocum Avenue and the Baltimore Pike. The Annual Report of the Gettysburg National Military Park Commission to the Secretary of War in 1896 states: “[...]
Charles Edward Hazlett (1838-1863) graduated 15th out of the 45 members of West Point’s class of May 6, 1861. He was born in Zanesville, Ohio, and after graduating from the United States Military Academy was assigned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the[...]
The retaining wall along Wainwright Avenue is being reconstructed/repointed. The work on the wall has revealed more of Brickyard Lane (to the left of the wall) than has been revealed in recent memory.This view was taken facing southeast at approxima[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Gar Phillips is the host for our series on the 2nd United States Sharpshooters. He is standing by the marker for Ward’s Brigade on Houck’s Ridge. This image was taken facing east at approximately 5:0[...]
On the left the camera is pointing to the northeast and on the right of the view the camera is pointing to the southeast. For the larger JPEG version click here, or you can download the uncompressed TIFF file (47.1 MB) here. This view was taken at [...]
The fences pictured here were erected earlier this month along the north and south side of the railroad cut in Gettysburg National Military Park. This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 2:45 PM on Friday, June 17, 2011. Responding to c[...]
The Smith Memorial Arch is located off of South Concourse Street/Lansdowne Drive in Philadelphia, providing a gateway to West Fairmount Park, part of the municipal parks system of the city of Philadelphia. This view was taken facing northwest at app[...]
Summer construction continues in Gettysburg — recent changes include concrete islands at the intersection of Baltimore Street and Steinwehr Avenue. This view was taken facing north at approximately 7:30 PM on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Visitors[...]