The 16th decisive battle of the world -- Gettysburg . n losses on Little Bound Top were575; in the Wheatfield and in the vicinity ofDevils Den, 4,133; in the vicinity of the PeachOrchard 1,285; along the Emmitsburg Eoadand in the vicinity of the Eogers House, 2,745;at East Cemetery Hill, 612, and including thelosses on Gulps Hillthe total losses for the dayexceeded 10,000. On the night of the Second Gen. Lee held acouncil of war. He informed his corps com-manders and his staff what he was going to doon the morrow and. how he was going to do Longstreet advised against his plans, andsaid
The 16th decisive battle of the world -- Gettysburg . n losses on Little Bound Top were575; in the Wheatfield and in the vicinity ofDevils Den, 4,133; in the vicinity of the PeachOrchard 1,285; along the Emmitsburg Eoadand in the vicinity of the Eogers House, 2,745;at East Cemetery Hill, 612, and including thelosses on Gulps Hillthe total losses for the dayexceeded 10,000. On the night of the Second Gen. Lee held acouncil of war. He informed his corps com-manders and his staff what he was going to doon the morrow and. how he was going to do Longstreet advised against his plans, andsaid to Gen. Lee, General, we have failed to-day, having been unable to dislodge MeadesArmy, but if we withdraw from here to-morrowand move southward toward Washington, whichis only seventy-five miles away, we will compelGen. Meade to vacate his stronghold around thelieights of Gettysburg, and in all probability wewill be enabled to make battle on more favorableground and thus assume i]\o defensive/5 the logic of Longstreet, but Geo. Jjee PENNSYLVANIA MEMORIAL ARCH Erected by the following- Commissioners :St. Clair A. Mulholland Henry S. Huidekoper John P. Taylor Charles F. MeKenna Edward Iv. Whittelsey George P. Morgan Charles E. Quail Kdward A. Irvin Henry H. Cumings Jacob c. stineraau
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