. Gettysburg; the story of the battle of Gettysburg and the field, described as it is on the fiftieth anniversary, 1863-1913 . Soldiers Cemetery from the Lodge 53. General H W SlocumStevens Knoll 82d Illinois InfantryHoward Avenue The Commission has also erected on the field, nearthe more important points of interest, high observationtowers from which an extended view of the field may beobtained. One of these overlooks the scene of theBuford and Reynolds fight of the first day; a second ison Gulps Hill; another on Cemetery Hill; a fourth onthe summit of Big Round Top; and the fifth on Con-fede

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. Gettysburg; the story of the battle of Gettysburg and the field, described as it is on the fiftieth anniversary, 1863-1913 . Soldiers Cemetery from the Lodge 53. General H W SlocumStevens Knoll 82d Illinois InfantryHoward Avenue The Commission has also erected on the field, nearthe more important points of interest, high observationtowers from which an extended view of the field may beobtained. One of these overlooks the scene of theBuford and Reynolds fight of the first day; a second ison Gulps Hill; another on Cemetery Hill; a fourth onthe summit of Big Round Top; and the fifth on Con-federate Avenue, overlooking the Peach Orchard and theSpangler Woods where Pickett formed for his charge. Of the State monuments, that erected by the Stateof Pennsylvania is the most elaborate. It stands onSouth Hancock Avenue, south of the High Water Markand the Angle, just beyond the high granite shaft erectedin memory of the United States Regulars. The Penn-sylvania monument is in the form of an ancient temple,surmounted by a figure of a woman bearing a victorswreath in her outstretched hand. Statues of distin-guished men will be erected on the angles. The N

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