. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . e and about a mile from it. liesCemetery Ridge. Three miles from the town. Cemetery Ridgeculminates in a bold, rocky peak, with steej), rugged sloj)es sev-eral hundred feet in height, which is called Round Top. Northof Round Top. and (juite near it, is a similar peak about halfas high, called I^ittle Round To]). About five hundred yardswest of Little Round Top another rugged peak, known as theDevils Den, rises from the lowland marshes at the junction ofa small creek which runs along the western base of CemeteryRidge, and is kncnvn
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . e and about a mile from it. liesCemetery Ridge. Three miles from the town. Cemetery Ridgeculminates in a bold, rocky peak, with steej), rugged sloj)es sev-eral hundred feet in height, which is called Round Top. Northof Round Top. and (juite near it, is a similar peak about halfas high, called I^ittle Round To]). About five hundred yardswest of Little Round Top another rugged peak, known as theDevils Den, rises from the lowland marshes at the junction ofa small creek which runs along the western base of CemeteryRidge, and is kncnvn as Plum Run. with a smaller Devils Den is about one hundred feet lower than LittleRoiuid Top, and its slopes are covered with huge bouldersand seamed with crevasses. The largest of these pits, and theone from which the hill took its name, is on the slope facingtoward Little Rountl Top, and formed a natural breastworkof solid rock. The valley between Cemetery Ridge and Seminary Ridgewas rolling farm-land, with cultivated fields and orchards lulv.
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