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Identifier: gettysburgpivota00beec (find matches)
Title: Gettysburg, the pivotal battle of the Civil War
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Beecham, R. K. (Robert K.), b. 1838
Subjects: Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
Publisher: Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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193 Spanglers Spring 202 Second Maryland, Confederate, Monument . 203 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. David McM. Gregg . 222 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. George A. Custer . . 223 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. E. P. Alexander . . 226 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. Henry J. Hunt . . 227 Portrait of Maj.-Gen. George E. Pickett . . 234 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. J. J. Pettigrew . . 235 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. R. B. Garnett . . 238 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. J. L. Kemper . . . 239 Portrait of Brig.-Gen. Lewis A. Armistead . 244 178179179186 187 ILLUSTRATIONS High Water Mark of Picketts ChargePortrait of Brig.-Gen. Judson KilpatrickPortrait of Brig.-Gen. 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 ¥
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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 War.He 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 thenortheast, while to the southward of th

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  • booksubject:Gettysburg__Battle_of__Gettysburg__Pa___1863
  • bookpublisher:Chicago__A_C__McClurg___Co_
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