Historic views of Gettysburg : illustrations in half-tone of all the monuments, important views and historic places on the Gettysburg battlefield . They offered but feeble rer quickly, thousands were among d. The battle of Gettysburg was won, for with the e\ccption of a spirited and desperate cavalry contest between the forces of Gregg andStuart, the fighting at Gettysburg was finished. Our illustration is a view from the observation tower on Hancock Avenue, and shows the portion ofthe Union position that received the force of Picketts charge. To the left in the backgroond the figure 1indicate
Historic views of Gettysburg : illustrations in half-tone of all the monuments, important views and historic places on the Gettysburg battlefield . They offered but feeble rer quickly, thousands were among d. The battle of Gettysburg was won, for with the e\ccption of a spirited and desperate cavalry contest between the forces of Gregg andStuart, the fighting at Gettysburg was finished. Our illustration is a view from the observation tower on Hancock Avenue, and shows the portion ofthe Union position that received the force of Picketts charge. To the left in the backgroond the figure 1indicates Little Round Top. 2—Uig Round Top. 3—General Meades 1Iquestrian Statue. 4—The copseof trees, the landmark against which the center of Picketts charge was directed, and on the left side theHigh-Water Mark Monument. 5—The stone which forms the Angle. 6—Hancock Avenue, runningSouth toward Round Tops. 7 and 8 on the extreme right show the Emmitsburg road, the Codori Buildingsand the monuments that mark the advance line of Sickles troops on the second day. 9—Near the centershows the monuments in the wheatficld. <—???•.
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Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjectgettysb, bookyear1906
