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The monument stands as a tribute to the collective efforts made to commemorate all members of the Confederate Army and Navy. #gettysburg #civilwar

Commander of the Pennsylvania Reserves #gettysburg #civilwar

On the Gettysburg battlefield near the base of Culp’s Hill is a small stone arch monument for the Famous Spangler’s Spring. During the battle, this area changed hands between both Union and Confederate forces, and at times the spring was between the opposing lines. One of the plaques on the monum

Led by Lieutenant William Wheeler, the battery entered the Battle of Gettysburg with 118 men and four 3-inch Ordnance Rifles. On July 1, it was positioned north of town before retreating to Cemetery Hill, with eight wounded and three missing. #gettysburg #civilwar #newyork

Upon arriving from Emmitsburg around 1:00 p.m. on July 1, 1863, the unit was deployed as a skirmish line ahead of its brigade and advanced toward Oak Hill. Later, it provided support to a section of Dilger’s Battery. During the Battle of Gettysburg, the unit sustained 6 killed, 36 wounded, and 12 m

Also known as the 5th German rifles, was composed almost entirely of German immigrants. #gettysburg #civilwar

The Eternal Light Peace Memorial dedicated on July 3, 1938, commemorating the 1913 Gettysburg reunion for the 50th anniversary of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1913. The natural gas flame in a one-ton bronze urn is atop a tower on a stone pedestrian terrace.