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"Gettysburg: A Historic Battlefield of Valor and Sacrifice" The Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the American Civil War, forever etched its mark on history

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Little Round Top signal station, Battle of Gettysburg

Little Round Top signal station, Battle of Gettysburg
General G. K. Warren at the signal station on Little Round Top observing troop positions, Battle of Gettysburg, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGettysburg Collection: JGM11513WT134

JGM11513WT134
A foggy morning landscape across the Gettysburg battlefield

Background imageGettysburg Collection: First Vermont Brigade Monument Gettysburg Pa

First Vermont Brigade Monument Gettysburg Pa
First Vermont Brigade Monument at Gettysburg, Pa; William H. Tipton (American, 1850 - 1929, active Gettysburg, Pennsylvania); about 1889; Albumen silver print

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Battle-field Gettysburg Monument Soldiers National Cemetery

Battle-field Gettysburg Monument Soldiers National Cemetery
Battle-field of Gettysburg - Monument in Soldiers National Cemetery; Tipton & Myers; about 1869; Albumen silver print

Background imageGettysburg Collection: View Slaughter Pen Battle Gettysburg Alexander Gardner

View Slaughter Pen Battle Gettysburg Alexander Gardner
View of Slaughter Pen at Battle of Gettysburg; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); 1862; Albumen silver print

Background imageGettysburg Collection: View battlefield Gettysburg Pa William H Tipton

View battlefield Gettysburg Pa William H Tipton
View of battlefield at Gettysburg, Pa; William H. Tipton (American, 1850 - 1929, active Gettysburg, Pennsylvania); about 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Home Rebel Sharpshooter Gettysburg Alexander Gardner

Home Rebel Sharpshooter Gettysburg Alexander Gardner
Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter, Gettysburg; Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882); Washington, District of Columbia

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Battle-field Gettysburg Front Entrance National Cemetery

Battle-field Gettysburg Front Entrance National Cemetery
Battle-field of Gettysburg - Front Entrance to National Cemetery; Tipton & Myers; about 1869; Albumen silver print

Background imageGettysburg Collection: The Battle Of Gettysburg, July 1 To 3, 1863. From A 19Th Century Illustration

The Battle Of Gettysburg, July 1 To 3, 1863. From A 19Th Century Illustration

Background imageGettysburg Collection: General Pickett Taking The Order To Charge From General Longstreet Battle Of Gettysburg July 3

General Pickett Taking The Order To Charge From General Longstreet Battle Of Gettysburg July 3 1863 Artist H. A. Ogden
General Pickett Taking The Order To Charge From General Longstreet Battle Of Gettysburg July 3 1863 Artist H.A. Ogden

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Battle Of Gettysburg Pennsylvania 1863. Artist J. R. Chapin

Battle Of Gettysburg Pennsylvania 1863. Artist J. R. Chapin
Battle Of Gettysburg Pennsylvania 1863.Artist J.R. Chapin

Background imageGettysburg Collection: CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG. Map of the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. Engraved by Harper

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG. Map of the Battle of Gettysburg, 1-3 July 1863. Engraved by Harper and Brothers, 1868

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Cemetery Ridge, Gettysburg

Cemetery Ridge, Gettysburg
Location of Picketts Charge against the Union position on Cemetery Ridge, Gettysburg National Battlefield Park, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph

Background imageGettysburg Collection: EVCW2D-00071

EVCW2D-00071
Memorial statue of a Civil War soldier on Cemetery Ridge at sunset on Gettysburg Battlefield, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph at Gettysburg National Battlefield Park Pennsylvania

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Digital photograph

Digital photograph
Memorials along the Union armys position atop Cemetery Ridge, Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph at Gettysburg National Battlefield Park Pennsylvania

Background imageGettysburg Collection: EVCW2D-00070

EVCW2D-00070
Memorial statue of a Civil War soldier on Cemetery Ridge at sunset on Gettysburg Battlefield, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph at Gettysburg National Battlefield Park Pennsylvania

Background imageGettysburg Collection: 40th New York memorial, Gettysburg Battlefield

40th New York memorial, Gettysburg Battlefield
Memorial to the 40th New York Infantry, Devils Den, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Background imageGettysburg Collection: 20th Maine memorial, Little Round Top, Gettysburg battlefield

20th Maine memorial, Little Round Top, Gettysburg battlefield
Memorial to the 20th Maines defense of Little Round Top, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Background imageGettysburg Collection: 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry memorial, Gettysburg Battlefield

17th Pennsylvania Cavalry memorial, Gettysburg Battlefield
Memorial to the 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Confederate soldier on the march

Confederate soldier on the march
Confederate retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Gettysburg Battle Map Positions July 1st 1861

Gettysburg Battle Map Positions July 1st 1861 - Scanned 1887 Engraving

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Samuel Wylie Crawford

Samuel Wylie Crawford
SAMUEL WYLIE CRAWFORD American surgeon in the Union army during the War between the States, fought at Gettysburg and was present at the Appomattox surrender. Date: 1829 - 1892

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Farmhouse / Pennsylvania

Farmhouse / Pennsylvania
The old John Ross farmhouse at Rossville, near Gettysburg, Pennsylvannia Date: 1860s

Background imageGettysburg Collection: The Battlefield of Gettysburg

The Battlefield of Gettysburg. Photograph from Huidekopers relief map of the battlefield. As it was in 1863. Date: 1901

Background imageGettysburg Collection: James Sam. Wadsworth

James Sam. Wadsworth
Brigadier=general JAMES SAMUEL WADSWORTH American soldier in the Union army, distinguished himself at Gettysburg but died of wounds sustained in the Wilderness. Date: 1807 - 1864

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Alfred Pleasanton

Alfred Pleasanton
ALFRED PLEASANTON American military commander in the Mexican and Indian Wars, union general during the Civil War notably at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. Date: 1824 - 1897

Background imageGettysburg Collection: George Edward Pickett

George Edward Pickett
GEORGE EDWARD PICKETT American confederate soldier, best known for his brave but hopeless charge at Gettysburg - his greatest feat was at the 1865 battle of Five Forks. Date: 1825 - 1875

Background imageGettysburg Collection: George Gordon Meade

George Gordon Meade
GEORGE GORDON MEADE U.S. army general, commanded Army of the Potomac, defeated Lee at Gettysburg but criticised for not following up sufficiently aggressively. Date: 1815 - 1872

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Battle Gettysburg Pa July 3rd 1863 Hand-colored lithograph

Battle Gettysburg Pa July 3rd 1863 Hand-colored lithograph
Artokoloro

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Gettysburg Pennsylvania 1863 Albumen silver print

Gettysburg Pennsylvania 1863 Albumen silver print
Artokoloro

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Gettysburg West 1863 Albumen silver print glass negative

Gettysburg West 1863 Albumen silver print glass negative
Artokoloro

Background imageGettysburg Collection: White Lincoln Statue Close Up Memorial Washington DC

White Lincoln Statue Close Up Memorial Washington DC
Lincoln Statue, Washington DC

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG, 1971. The entrance to Gettysburg National Military Park and surrounding

GETTYSBURG, 1971. The entrance to Gettysburg National Military Park and surrounding businesses on Steinwehr Avenue in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Photograph by Thomas J. O Halloran, 1971

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. The North Carolina Monument on West Confederate Avenue

GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. The North Carolina Monument on West Confederate Avenue at Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1998

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. A cannon at the Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania

GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. A cannon at the Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1998

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. Cannons on the East Cavalry Battlefield on Confederate

GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. Cannons on the East Cavalry Battlefield on Confederate Cavalry Avenue at the Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1998

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. Monument to the 110th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. Monument to the 110th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment on De Trobriand Avenue at the Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1998

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. A view of Little Round Top from Devils Den at Gettysburg

GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. A view of Little Round Top from Devils Den at Gettysburg National Military Park. Photograph, 1998

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. The monument to the 91st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment

GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. The monument to the 91st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment on top of Little Round Top, with a view of Devils Den in the distance

Background imageGettysburg Collection: GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. Monument to Brigadier General John C

GETTYSBURG MILITARY PARK. Monument to Brigadier General John C. Robinson along Doubleday Avenue at the Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1998

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882), A Sharpshooters Last Sleep

Alexander Gardner (American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882), A Sharpshooters Last Sleep, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1863, 1863, albumen print

Background imageGettysburg Collection: American Civil War: War effect of a shell on a Confederate soldier at battle of Gettysburg

American Civil War: War effect of a shell on a Confederate soldier at battle of Gettysburg, emains of a dead soldier on the battlefield

Background imageGettysburg Collection: American Civil War: General Meades Headquarters at Gettysburg, eneral George G

American Civil War: General Meades Headquarters at Gettysburg, eneral George G. Meades headquarters on Cemetery Ridge after the battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Background imageGettysburg Collection: American Civil War: The horrors of war, Confederate soldier killed by a shell at

American Civil War: The horrors of war, Confederate soldier killed by a shell at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882

Background imageGettysburg Collection: American Civil War: The slaughter pen at Gettysburg, dead soldiers in an area called

American Civil War: The slaughter pen at Gettysburg, dead soldiers in an area called the slaughter pen to the right of the Union line at the foot of Round Top in Gettysburg in July of 1863

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Hancock at Gettysburg, 1863 July 1-3, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891

Hancock at Gettysburg, 1863 July 1-3, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Entrance to Gettysburg, sharpshooting from the houses, 1863 July, drawing on light

Entrance to Gettysburg, sharpshooting from the houses, 1863 July, drawing on light brown paper, pencil and Chinese white, 17.8 x 24.1 cm

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Barricade at the R. R. Depot in Gettysburg, constructed of Dirt cars, timber, old carts

Barricade at the R. R. Depot in Gettysburg, constructed of Dirt cars, timber, old carts
Barricade at the R.R. Depot in Gettysburg, constructed of Dirt cars, timber, old carts, &c, , 1863 July 1-3, drawing on green paper pencil and lead white, 14.9 x 23.5 cm




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"Gettysburg: A Historic Battlefield of Valor and Sacrifice" The Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the American Civil War, forever etched its mark on history. The Irish Brigade memorial stands tall on Little Round Top, a testament to the bravery and resilience displayed by soldiers from all walks of life. General Meade's council of war at Gettysburg was a pivotal moment as strategic decisions were made amidst the chaos and uncertainty. EVCW2A-00080 captures the intensity and determination that engulfed the battlefield during those fateful days. In Paul Philippoteaux's cyclorama at Gettysburg National Military Park, we witness General Winfield S. Hancock leading the 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment into a courageous charge against their Confederate adversaries. This vivid portrayal transports us back to July 1863 when heroes emerged amidst smoke-filled skies. Abraham Lincoln's iconic Gettysburg Address drew an awe-struck crowd on November 19th, 1863. His words echoed through time, reminding us of the sacrifices made by countless souls who fought for freedom and unity. Amidst this hallowed ground lies the solemn memorial dedicated to the brave soldiers of the 15th New York Battery who valiantly served in battle. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten as their memory lives on within these sacred fields. Pickett's Charge remains etched in our minds as one of history's most daring yet tragic moments. The courage displayed by both Union and Confederate forces is immortalized within these grounds where brother fought against brother. Examining maps from July 3rd, 1863 allows us to trace each maneuver with precision—a visual representation capturing every twist and turn that shaped this historic battleground. John L. Burns' story epitomizes heroism beyond age limits; wounded at seventy years old during this fierce conflict, he exemplifies unwavering dedication to his country.