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Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Gettysburg 150: Part Six...

Random Shots

Here are a few random photos that shouldn't go wasted.

Here are two shots viewing west from Little Round Top toward Devils's Den and Houck's Ridge...



The famous Sniper's Den with Little Round Top in background...


View from northern Seminary Ridge looking towards Cemetery Ridge from Confederate gun position...


Another look at the newly created last stand position of the Union First Corps on west-side of Seminary Hill...


Artillery shell in wall of Samuel Schmucker House on Seminary Ridge...


Flags on graves at the Soldiers National Cemetery...


Last but not least, here are a few photos depicting the size of the crowd attending the commemorative ceremonies.

Some of the crowd marching with the Iron Brigade...


They are still arriving after the brigade has finished its' charge up MePherson's Ridge...


The crowd awaiting the presentation at Devil's Den...


The crowd at the Triangular Field talk...


A few shots from the Union Camp on Seminary Ridge where a living history artillery unit was stationed. There was a blacksmith presentation and a live artillery demonstration by the guys below resting on the cannon...






State police escorts for the Iron Brigade march. I was able to take this picture of them without being beaten, tasered or having my camera confiscated...


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