Sacred Ground on Little Round Top Print Style:Artist's Proof Studio Edition and the South Branch Valley

and the South Branch Valley Railroad runs through it

Burnsides Bridge by John Paul Strain

Libbie Custer wrote the following about him in her 1890 book Following the Guidon: “Physically

Confederate artillery opened fire on them and Irishmen began to drop beside the bodies of those brigades that had preceded them

ordered a desperate but successful bayonet counter-charge that saved the day

Sacred Ground on Little Round Top Print Style:Artist's Proof Studio Edition and the South Branch ValleyGettysburg, PA July 4, 1863 The guns of Gettysburg were silent. The raging battle of three days was over. The Federal Army held the field and the Army of Northern Virginia was in retreat heading south. The morning of July 4 was clear and sunny, but heavy rain would soon move into the area in the early afternoon. Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine returned to Little Round Top that morning to honor and bid farewell to his fallen