. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . vftiaMT, mi, PATRIOT PUB CO. THE FIRST DAYS TOI-L Tho lives l:ii(l ilown by the Ijluc-clad scililicrs in Hit- first days fifjliliuf; iiiadi jicissiMc the iiltirnale victory at (irityslmr);. Tin- sliiMiiirnresistance of Bufords cavalry and of the First and Klcvcntli (orps checked tlic (onfi derate advance for an entire day. The dehiy waspriceless; it enabled Meade to concentrate his army npon the heijjhts to the south of Cettysbnrg. a position which proved inii)re);nab
. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . vftiaMT, mi, PATRIOT PUB CO. THE FIRST DAYS TOI-L Tho lives l:ii(l ilown by the Ijluc-clad scililicrs in Hit- first days fifjliliuf; iiiadi jicissiMc the iiltirnale victory at (irityslmr);. Tin- sliiMiiirnresistance of Bufords cavalry and of the First and Klcvcntli (orps checked tlic (onfi derate advance for an entire day. The dehiy waspriceless; it enabled Meade to concentrate his army npon the heijjhts to the south of Cettysbnrg. a position which proved inii)re); a Pennsylvanian, General John F. Reynolds, falls the credit of the diterinined stanil that was made that day. CoinMianilinn theadvance of the army, he promptly went to ISnfords support, brinfiinfj n|) his infantry ami artillery to lioM the ((infederatcs. Mf PIIKRSnX-S WOODS At the edge of these woodsGeneral Reynolds was killed by aConfederate sharpshooter in thefirst vigorous contest of the woods lay between the tworoads upon which the Confeder-ates were advancing from thewest, and General Doubledav (
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