If all goes as planned, the vegetation around the Pardee Rock will be burned away this afternoon. Pardee Field is located on the western slope of Lower Culp’s Hill/Spangler’s Hill. For an overview of the fighting in this area, start with Part 7 of L[...]
Licensed Battlefield Guides Tim Smith and Garry Adelman bring you #5 through #1 in Garry’s Top 10 Gettysburg Photo and Drawing Mysteries (the first five can be found here).This video was taken in August 2016. #5 The 50th PA at Gettysburg.This[...]
“Wow. Great Burn. This did exactly what it needed to for these guys today.” A quote from one of the National Park Service’s regional fire management specialists on Monday, April 10th, during the controlled burn of Little Round Top.[...]
The Eastern Box Turtle is a subspecies of the common box turtle. As you could guess, it’s native to the eastern United States.Public Domain image. On Sunday evening we drove to Little Round Top to take some pictures of the area before the pre[...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide Eric Lindblade showed us the ground the 26th North Carolina would have crossed as they advanced towards Willoughby’s Run in Part 2 of this series. In our first video for today’s posting, Video #5 in the series,[...]
Over a dozen Confederate artillery plaques were returned to the field this past week after restoration work by Gettysburg National Military Park’s Cannon Shop. Started as a project in the late 1990s that was only supposed to take 10 years, the[...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey is standing next to Vincent’s Brigade marker on Little Round Top. Stuart is our host for a series on the 16th Michigan Infantry regiment at Gettysburg. To contact Stuart Dempsey, click here to reveal h[...]
When Licensed Battlefield Guides Tim Smith and Garry Adelman searched for photographic locations at Gettysburg in the early 1990s, they wondered if there would be any Gettysburg photo mysteries left to uncover. Garry and Tim introduce us to the firs[...]
The monument to the 73rd Ohio Infantry Regiment is located in the National Cemetery Annex.This view was taken facing south at approximately 6:30 PM on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. It was dedicated on “Ohio Day,” September 14, 1887. But thi[...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide Eric Lindblade was born and raised in North Carolina. He began his study of the Civil War after a trip to Gettysburg when he was six years old. He attended East Carolina University and is the author of “Fight As Long[...]