Pennsylvania at Gettysburg: Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Monuments Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to Mark the Positions of the Pennsylvania Commands Engaged in the Battle, Том 1E. K. Meyers, state printer, 1893 |
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... took possession of east Cemetery Hill , and the first day's fighting sullenly ended amid the shotted salutes with which the enemy were greeted from these guns . Upon the second day , amid all the fighting on every part of the field ...
... took possession of east Cemetery Hill , and the first day's fighting sullenly ended amid the shotted salutes with which the enemy were greeted from these guns . Upon the second day , amid all the fighting on every part of the field ...
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... took part in it . Thanks to the generosity of the State , the wise choice of its Governor , the industry and care of the Commissioners ap- pointed by him , the task is done , and well done . Now , in final conclusion of all this labor ...
... took part in it . Thanks to the generosity of the State , the wise choice of its Governor , the industry and care of the Commissioners ap- pointed by him , the task is done , and well done . Now , in final conclusion of all this labor ...
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... took refuge behind the abutments of the bridge over Willoughby run . Fall- ing back to higher ground , the advance of the leading division , Heth's , of Hill's Corps , was seriously disputed . Devin's Brigade , holding the line from the ...
... took refuge behind the abutments of the bridge over Willoughby run . Fall- ing back to higher ground , the advance of the leading division , Heth's , of Hill's Corps , was seriously disputed . Devin's Brigade , holding the line from the ...
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... took up its place on the right , followed by a second di- vision , with the batteries on their right and left , another division and a battery being placed in reserve on Cemetery Hill . Heth's Division of Hill's Corps was the advance of ...
... took up its place on the right , followed by a second di- vision , with the batteries on their right and left , another division and a battery being placed in reserve on Cemetery Hill . Heth's Division of Hill's Corps was the advance of ...
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... took positions on the extreme left and right respectively , and Buford made a strong cavalry demonstration on both flanks . The timely arrival of Stannard's Vermont Brigade added fresh strength to the troops . Leaving Washington on the ...
... took positions on the extreme left and right respectively , and Buford made a strong cavalry demonstration on both flanks . The timely arrival of Stannard's Vermont Brigade added fresh strength to the troops . Leaving Washington on the ...
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advance afternoon Army Corps arrived artillery attack Battery battle of Gettysburg battle-field Big Round Top brave Brig camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Division Cemetery Hill Cemetery Ridge charge Colonel command Company comrades Confederate Creek crossed Culp's Hill DEDICATION Devil's Den duty Eleventh Corps Emmitsburg enemy enemy's engaged Enlisted field Fifth Corps fight fire flag flank force fought Fredericksburg front gallant Gregg's ground guns halted Hancock honor hundred John July June killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Little Round Top loss Meade memory ment miles monument morning moved mustered night o'clock officers ordered patriotism Pennsylvania Reserves Pennsylvania Volunteers picket Pickett's Pickett's charge position Potomac Rappahannock rear rebel Regiment Infantry Reynolds Ridge river road Second Brigade Second Corps side Sixth Corps skirmishers soldier Station Taneytown Third Brigade Third Corps to-day troops Twelfth Corps Union army victory Virginia Warrenton woods wounded York
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Страница iii - But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate — we can not consecrate — we can not hallow — this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.
Страница 379 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Страница 237 - For right is right, since God is God, And right the day must win ; To doubt would be disloyalty, To falter would be sin ! 138.
Страница 407 - It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us; that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to...
Страница 382 - ... worn out in the battle and toil of life, may pledge himself on such an occasion and in such an audience, let me say, as my last word, that...
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Страница 315 - ... have in view constantly the magnitude of the interests involved, and let each man determine to do his duty, leaving to an all-controlling Providence the decision of the contest. It is with just diffidence that I relieve, in the command of this army, an eminent and accomplished soldier, whose name must ever appear conspicuous in the history of its achievements ; but I rely upon the hearty support of my companions in arms to assist me in the discharge of the duties of the important trust which...
Страница 193 - At eight o'clock in the evening a desperate attempt was made by the enemy to storm the position of the Eleventh Corps on Cemetery Hill ; but here, too, after a terrible conflict, he was repulsed with immense loss. Ewell, on our extreme right, which had been weakened by the withdrawal of the troops sent over .to support our left, had succeeded in gaining a foothold within a portion of our lines, near Spangler's Spring.
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