. Gettysburg, the pivotal battle of the Civil War . 193 Spanglers Spring 202 Second Maryland, Confederate, Monument . 203 Portrait of David McM. Gregg . 222 Portrait of George A. Custer . 223 Portrait of E. P. Alexander . 226 Portrait of Henry J. Hunt . 227 Portrait of George E. Pickett . 234 Portrait of J. J. Pettigrew . 235 Portrait of R. B. Garnett . 238 Portrait of J. L. Kemper . . 239 Portrait of Lewis A. Armistead . 244 178179179186 187 ILLUSTRATIONS High Water Mark of Picketts ChargePortrai
. Gettysburg, the pivotal battle of the Civil War . 193 Spanglers Spring 202 Second Maryland, Confederate, Monument . 203 Portrait of David McM. Gregg . 222 Portrait of George A. Custer . 223 Portrait of E. P. Alexander . 226 Portrait of Henry J. Hunt . 227 Portrait of George E. Pickett . 234 Portrait of J. J. Pettigrew . 235 Portrait of R. B. Garnett . 238 Portrait of J. L. Kemper . . 239 Portrait of Lewis A. Armistead . 244 178179179186 187 ILLUSTRATIONS High Water Mark of Picketts ChargePortrait of Judson KilpatrickPortrait of Elon J. FarnsworthFirst Minnesota Infantry ShaftSecond Wisconsin Infantry MonumentThe Bloody Angle .... Another View of the Bloody AngleMonument to Custers Cavalry BrigadeGeneral View of BattlefieldEast Cemetery Hill ....Scene of Cavalry Fight, Third DayThe National Cemetery 245246 247260261264265270271278278279 THE NEV/ YORKPUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, LF,NOX ANDTILDEN FOUNDATIONS ¥. GETTYSBURG THE PIVOTAL BATTLE OFTHE CIVIL WAR CHAPTER I THE veterans MECCA T N the month of May and in the last year of the■ nineteenth century, an old man, dusty andtravel-stained, changed cars at Hagerstown, Mary-land, and rode northeastward over a spur of theBlue Ridge Range, called the South Mountain. The old man wore a small bronze button in thelapel of his coat, and from that, with other personalcharacteristics, it was plain that he was an ex-Union soldier of the great American Civil was wonderfully interested in observing the faceof the countr}^ and his interest increased as the [9] GETTYSBURG train crossed the State line into Pennsylvania. Heseemed to be watching for some familiar landmark. Shortly after crossing the State line the trainturned eastward, and a few minutes later crosseda creek or run, beyond which, to the north side ofthe track, stood a bronze equestrian statue, with along line of granite monuments extending to theno
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