Battlefield Views Page 14




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Cannons on Seminary Ridge are silent now but they participated in a ferocious duel with Union cannon at the Angle across the open field of Picketts Charge.
Grave markers for Elizabeth and Peter Thorn, caretakers of Evergreen Cemetery during the battle.
Another view of the ground held by the men of the Twentieth Maine on Little Round Top. Their monument is in the distance.
The Wheat Field. Site of terrible fighting and death. Battlefield guide told me that the wounded lay here watching the bullets cut the wheat above their heads.
Gen. Eisenhower's putting green at the Eisenhower Farm. Although you can't see it very well the flag in the cup has five stars on it. Its a smaller version of the five star flag flying on the main flagpole on the estate.