. Gettysburg and Lincoln; . ds Statue. . , .20, Gettysburgs Hero, John Burns . 24 Little Round Top ..... 34 The Peach Orchard ..... 36 RiCKETTss Battery, East Cemetery Hill . ^8 The Warren Statue on Little Round Top . 40 Gen. Meades Headquarters ... 44 The Scene of Picketts Charge ... 54Little and Big Round Tops . .58 The Hancock Statue ..... 66Main Avenue, National Cemetery . .82 Abraham Lincoln ..... 96 The Entrance to the National Cemetery . 102 The Graves in the National Cemetery . 136 Monument in the National Cemetery . 138The New York State Monument in the National Cemetery .... 144 The
. Gettysburg and Lincoln; . ds Statue. . , .20, Gettysburgs Hero, John Burns . 24 Little Round Top ..... 34 The Peach Orchard ..... 36 RiCKETTss Battery, East Cemetery Hill . ^8 The Warren Statue on Little Round Top . 40 Gen. Meades Headquarters ... 44 The Scene of Picketts Charge ... 54Little and Big Round Tops . .58 The Hancock Statue ..... 66Main Avenue, National Cemetery . .82 Abraham Lincoln ..... 96 The Entrance to the National Cemetery . 102 The Graves in the National Cemetery . 136 Monument in the National Cemetery . 138The New York State Monument in the National Cemetery .... 144 The Swale near Spanglers Spring . 148 The High-Water Mark Monument . 158 The Brigade Tablet ..... 164 ^ Cross-Section, Telford Avenue Foundation 166 ,, Tower on Confederate Avenue . 170 / xli Illustrations PAGE Hancock Avenue, Looking North . .174Confederate Avenue . . .176 The Slocum Statue ..... 180A Finished Avenue with Paved Guttering. 186 Diagrams First Day ....... 20 Second Day ...... 34 Third Day ....... 48. ■■•---,-: - **-., ■. ■-- ;^:^ -<:^j:^ --^^^-—1 mmJ Frontispiece. Meade Statue. PART ITHE BATTLE THE BATTLE CHAPTER I LEE CROSSES THE POTOMAC AFTER the battle of Chancellorsville, Hookerreorganized the Army of the Potomac. Thefollowing generals were assigned to the commandof the several corps of the army: to the First,Reynolds; to the Second, Hancock; to the Third,Sickles; to the Fifth, Meade; to the Sixth, Sedgwick;to the Eleventh, Howard; and to the Twelfth,Slocum. The Cavalry Corps was commanded byBrigadier-General George Stoneman, and consistedof three divisions under Pleasonton, Averill, andGregg, together with the Regular Reserve CavalryBrigade commanded by Buford. On May 22,1863, Stoneman was relieved from duty with theArmy of the Potomac, as also was Averill, andthe command of AveriUs division devolved onColonel Duffie of the First Rhode Island Cav-alry. To General Hunt was given the artil-lery command, which consisted of sixtv-five 3 4 The Battle b
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