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Battlefield Back Stories: Battle of Gettysburg - YOU ARE THERE!
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Battlefield Back Stories - Thoughts on the Civil War, its battlefields, and public history. Follow me on Twitter. Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Battle of Gettysburg - YOU ARE THERE! A hat tip to my good friend Alan Rowe for pointing me to this link from the Internet Archive. Skies of Blue and Gray. February 14, 2013 at 9:34 AM. Hi, I really liked this post. The CBS broadcast was enjoyable and quirky :-). February 14, 2013 at 10:35 AM. February 14, 2013 at 3:14 PM. February 14, 2013 at 6:49 PM. The gate o...
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Geometry of Combat 4: ‘The Hump’ on Big Round Top | Three Days at Gettysburg
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Three Days at Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events. The Battle for Little Round Top – Part 2. Geometry of Combat 4: ‘The Hump’ on Big Round Top. One of the advantages of exploring the Battlefield in winter is the absence of foliage. As we will present here, you will see photographic evidence of the terrain features of Big Round Top, and how it plays with the movement of the 15. Alabama on July 2. For reference, see this earlier post:. The Battle for Little Round Top Part 2.
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Battle of Monterey Pass | Three Days at Gettysburg
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Three Days at Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events. Battle of Monterey Pass. Battle of Monterey Pass. On the evening of July 4th, 1863, one of the most confusing battles of the Civil War occurred during the retreat from Gettysburg known as the battle of Monterey Pass. General Robert E. Lee had given the order to retreat from Gettysburg. During this retreat General Ewell’s Confederate wagon train took the road leading over Jack’s Mountain from Fairfield. General Kilpatrick gaine...
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Boys in Blue - My Civil War Relatives: Remembering Two Civil War Boys Who Never Made it Home
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Boys in Blue - My Civil War Relatives. Back to my Main Site - Skies of Blue and Gray. Thursday, April 3, 2014. Remembering Two Civil War Boys Who Never Made it Home. This page was created to pay tribute to two of my Civil War relatives who never made it home. Please take some time to reflect on their lives, honor their sacrifices, and, hopefully, help keep their memories alive. CO F, 184TH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY. Born November 6, 1841, Snyder Co., PA. Son of Peter and Catharine "Katie" (Kuhns) Hackenberg.
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Three Days at Gettysburg | The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events | Page 2
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Three Days at Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events. Newer posts →. Farewell, Scott Hartwig, and Thank You! On a personal note, we would like to congratulate D. Scott Hartwig on his retirement from his position as Supervisory Ranger Historian at Gettysburg National Military Park. And we would add a huge. For a job well done. Farewell, and thank you Scott Hartwig! He Came to Gettysburg. The next day, the parade formed on the Diamond, and he joined other dignitaries, including, Wi...
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Cushing finally gets his Medal of Honor | Three Days at Gettysburg
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Three Days at Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events. Geometry of Combat 3: The Devil’s Den Sharpshooter. The Battle for Little Round Top – Part 2 →. Cushing finally gets his Medal of Honor. Lt Alonzo Cushing of Delafield, Wisconsin, commander of Battery A, 4th US Artillery, will receive a long overdue Medal of Honor in a September ceremony at the White House. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Geometry of Combat 3: The Devil’s Den Sharpshooter. 14 September 2014 at 14:20.
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CS – AL 44th – Perry | Three Days at Gettysburg
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Three Days at Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events. CS – AL 44th – Perry. Report of Col. William F. Perry, Forty-fourth Alabama Infantry. NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA.,. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the regiment under my command in the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., on July 2:. The regiment lost: Killed, 24; wounded, 66; missing, 4. I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,. WILLIAM F. PERRY,. HENRY S. FIGURES,. Email ...
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The Geometry of Combat, Part 2: The Triangular Field | Three Days at Gettysburg
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Three Days at Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events. The Geometry of Combat, Part 1: Little Round Top. Congratulations to Professor Guelzo →. The Geometry of Combat, Part 2: The Triangular Field. Here is an image of the ‘Triangular Field on the west slope of Houck’s Ridge [Devils Den is on the east slope]. Below is an image of the Slyder Farm from South Confederate Avenue. Note the rising stone wall of the Triangular Field on the left side of the image, and the small white o...
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wgdavis | Three Days at Gettysburg
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Three Days at Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg: People, Decisions, Events. Geometry of Combat 4: ‘The Hump’ on Big Round Top. One of the advantages of exploring the Battlefield in winter is the absence of foliage. As we will present here, you will see photographic evidence of the terrain features of Big Round Top, and how it plays with the movement … Continue reading →. The Battle for Little Round Top – Part 2. Cushing finally gets his Medal of Honor. We have calculated the distance of the shots made...