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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: Lincolns Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg

Lincolns Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg. Date 1863 Nov. 19

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Valley of Death and the wheat field, Gettysburg, PA

Valley of Death and the wheat field, Gettysburg, PA. Date c1903

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg

Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg

Background imageGettysburg Collection: The story of Gettysburg Music composed for the piano, respec

The story of Gettysburg Music composed for the piano, respectfully dedicated to H. T. Helmbold, manufacturer of Helmbolds Extract Buchu

Background imageGettysburg Collection: High water mark, Gettysburg

High water mark, Gettysburg. Date c1903

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Gettysburg battlefield

Gettysburg battlefield. Bird s-eye view of Gettysburg battlefield, showing positions of Union & Confederate armies during the battle. Date c1863. Gettysburg battlefield

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Battle of Gettysburg, Pa. July 2nd. and 3rd. 1863

Battle of Gettysburg, Pa. July 2nd. and 3rd. 1863

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Gettysburg. Repulse of Longstreets assault

Gettysburg. Repulse of Longstreets assault. Date c1876

Background imageGettysburg Collection: In the hands of the enemy after Gettysburg

In the hands of the enemy after Gettysburg. Date c1889 Nov. 26

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Gettysburg

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Gettysburg, Pa. John L. Burns, the old hero of Gettysburg, w

Gettysburg, Pa. John L. Burns, the old hero of Gettysburg, with gun and crutches. Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Gettysburg, June-July, 1863. Date 1863 July. Gettysburg, Pa

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Lincolns address at the dedication of the Gettysburg Nation

Lincolns address at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery, November 19, 1863. Print showing Abraham Lincoln standing on stage before a ground of people. Date c1905

Background imageGettysburg Collection: CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG, 1863. Lithograph by Currier & Ives

CIVIL WAR: GETTYSBURG, 1863. Lithograph by Currier & Ives

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EVCW2D-00072
Memorial statue of a Civil War soldier on Cemetery Ridge at sunset on Gettysburg Battlefield, Pennsylvania. Digital photograph at Gettysburg National Battlefield Park Pennsylvania

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PPRE2A-00002
President Lincolns address on the battlefield at Gettysburg, November 19, 1863. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

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PPRE2A-00037
President Lincoln giving his speech at the Gettysburg battlefield during the Civil War. Color lithograph 19th century

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Confederate cannons aimed at Little Round Top, Gettysburg battlefield

Confederate cannons aimed at Little Round Top, Gettysburg battlefield
Longstreets Confederate artillery aimed at Little Round Top, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Confederate soldier, Virginia Memorial, Gettysburg battlefield

Confederate soldier, Virginia Memorial, Gettysburg battlefield
Sculpture of a Confederate soldier, Virginia Memorial, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Background imageGettysburg Collection: General Meade statue, Gettysburg battlefield

General Meade statue, Gettysburg battlefield
Statue of General Meade on Cemetery Ridge, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Union soldiers returning fire, Battle of Gettysburg

Union soldiers returning fire, Battle of Gettysburg
Federals holding a Gettysburg farmhouse, US Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGettysburg Collection: EVCW2A-00039

EVCW2A-00039
General Lees Confederate army retreating south after the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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EVCW2A-00038
Confederate infantry waiting out an artillery duel in the Devils Den, Battle of Gettysburg. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageGettysburg Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg. Civil war cemetary

USA, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg. Civil war cemetary

Background imageGettysburg Collection: New York Infantry Monument, Gettysburg

New York Infantry Monument, Gettysburg
44th and 12th New York Infantry Monument, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, America

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Major General George Meade

Major General George Meade (1815 - 1872) - Commander of the Federal Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War - Commander at the Battle of Gettysburg

Background imageGettysburg Collection: The Civil War in America: Riots in New York

The Civil War in America: Riots in New York
Destructiion of the coloured orphan asylum. Anti-draft riots in New York caused at least 120 deaths and $2 million worth of damage

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Gettysburg / Century
Day 3: Confederates attack Culps Hill. Marking a turning point, this battle ended with a Union victory, but both sides suffered heavy losses

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Gettysburg - Dispatch

Gettysburg - Dispatch
Communication during the battle is effected by dispatch bearers riding through the battle from one commander to another

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Gettysburg - Pickett s
Confederate general Pickett leads his legendary charge, but he cannot prevent an overwhelming defeat in which Lee loses one-third of his army

Background imageGettysburg Collection: Confederate Forces

Confederate Forces
After Gettysburg, the Confederate forces are increasingly hard-pressed by the Union; this corps is forced to march at night through burning woods




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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.