The monument to the 6th Pennsylvania Reserves (35th Pennsylvania Regiment) is located on the John Weikert Farm, north of the Wheatfield Road. It was dedicated in September, 1890. This view was taken facing north at approximately 4:45 PM on Tuesday,[...]
Major General John F. Reynolds, in the center of the painting on the black horse, prepares to direct his First Corps across the fields of the Codori Farm towards McPherson’s Ridge. To assist in this “short cut” that avoided the tow[...]
This view was taken at approximately 7:45 AM on Friday, October 15, 2010. On the left we are looking to the southwest. On the right we are looking toward the northeast. For a medium-sized version of the panorama click here. For the larger JPEG vers[...]
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 [...]
Video #5 (Videos 1-4 were shown in a previous post) of William A. Frassanito’s talk at the Center for Civil War Photography’s Image of War seminar on Friday, October 1, 2010. Today we continue our presentation of William “Bill̶[...]
The McMillan Woods tree cutting project is mostly complete. The David McMillan house is in the background. This view was taken facing east at approximately 3:55 PM on Monday, October 11. In the beginning of September, we reported on the initial tree[...]
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Deb Novotny is standing by the grave of school teacher Carrie Sheads. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 5:15 PM on Thursday, September 2, 2010. In today’s post, Gettysburg Licensed Batt[...]
Video #3 (Videos 1-2 were shown in a previous post) of William A. Frassanito’s talk at the Center for Civil War Photography’s Image of War seminar on Friday, October 1, 2010. Today we continue our presentation of William “Bill̶[...]
A combat mission photo of Lieutenant Bruce Evans’ B-17, nicknamed “Rack And Ruin.” The nose art depicts King Kong holding bombs. This image is courtesy of the 486th Bomb Group Association. In today’s World War II at Gettysbur[...]
On the left the camera is pointed northeast. On the right, the camera is pointed southwest. On the other (southwest) side of the cannon is the red Alexander Spangler barn. This view was taken at approximately 3:30 PM on Friday, October 8, 2010. For [...]