Show gettysburg JS lily I 1 GOAL tit Fiel fieldor dof koiv famous baick jh ih 1100 jug d 1 r 11 0 prepared leonra graphic society fy Iv ahing 0 14 li I 1 it VE ity summer thousand of 0 E americans americana make tup pilgrimage to ge gettysburg rg famous AM american idean bul Jl edvind kand lobac loe ac gnp or the most famous peeches leeches ever delivered abraham address liddles lid dres at 4 ier days il 1 6 ie cou fige of willer laa ican 1 satoe 11 enot worldly horld esteny estl ny b once ance apere lacro A Aerl Carf to and valor a high agh water aher mark biere ere 4 b the hobs of the confederacy zoned attained their iq wo od stage and began the ebb that bcd at appomattox As abc qi e motors alons alon the avenues that mark the battle ing hie virence before tills this and that erected on the fi field id now fe earthworks earthworms earth works of a famous corpse alv aslon or brigade now climbing onor or another of the fire steel ob observation serval ion towers for or a broader sweep of 04 terrain he understands why tills this altho most widely known of all the battle attracting more han ally nevis needed Need flun did ld any commander face his pr 0 ill le der greater di difficulty than gell d did id de yat three threca oclo C i 0 ce cli an on a inin at juno 28 lose less han 80 hours before th tao og great reat b lie he was awakened tn in ills 1119 tent at the headquarter gf itulid the fifth arps which he had been commanding arps mand i g an officer from washington that he had come bring s ing trouble later wife cleado confessed that he thought tile hie of er had bad come to relieve him of ills s coul command mand or to arrest him but his conscience 11 cl n e ft a as clear and trouble it was that the ajl abe brough though of a vast different erent und kind jie delivered an order from the war department directing general Mea delto deto take command of the army of the Ploton tac concentrate its scattered forces forces break the hold of 0 f tho army of f northern virginia virgin la on the sl sos as 1 l quelin qa rina protect baltimore and wash X tey fought at gettysburg aing bring tile the almader lm ader r to ba battle tile and C cause id them to clr ovin soil sell i yn general general lee loo was in straits stu arti arts chish ansh insh around hookers floo kers army had tile 0 luthera I 1 lender eader ot tile the ila air army have haie before dirigibles and airplanes came into being I 1 1 1 1 1 A 4 in I 1 1 i those thred last bafs 0 r juno biln a loth both Amin commanders tom manders anderst were tit nt a kieado because jac cause ho he hall hid had thrust upon hima him a herculean I 1 pan task anil and must apon hands on tho ilia reins and lee because his cavalry was beyond his reach i r y i two iwo great battles few go to gettysburg realize that there here were two battle neals fields historic struggle the battle if otele tile first day tp to tile norin norah and west bt bf tile the town not a single federal was left ol 01 on that jhc thc tight ended tn in bild auld how complete was tile tho on fedir ate victory on that day was 1 disclosed I elslo l porter 8 after the war liy by general me a a icho said that it if general let hall and placed his batteries on oil culls hill that evening the federal army would have been forced to with draw i v one need only climb the observation tower toner nedr antar the lie site a of general mendes headquarters and from that vantage point view the second battle field to appreciate the tremendous price the confederates confederate were destined it to kiyon on the bacud acca d and their victory of hai k sphere here aatu provide general meado meade with a veritable really ready for fortification fortin catton in which 15 walt await tin nn attack and events load alv n the army of tile the potomac time to occupy position and anden ez trench here tho legions eflee of lee endeavored to overpower avero overo ower their gallant foes of many a at virginia battle field here they waded through blood at the thel leach orchard and the wheatfield here they fenced alj the most withering blasts that war A ar lit at its ts bUter t to cst x duld I 1 bring appoo gP upon poo them ni it b rugg r ed f for or leosses of devils de badih rocky of u I round hound top toll where the issue hung on olf tile the quick oie eye of Gei crul warr n nd the matter of a few mino I 1 11 Thrice victory eluded the grasp of t f in the fighting of the second day N ugilt closed down upon the fript U I 1 of carnage with the flower a r or 0 ston all jacksons old corps i in meades trenches the southern slope of gulps within feet of tit of retreat bild ilso tj 10 ferva girled arlod I 1 Y ifft lit ol 01 their arnis amis little I 1 jion CIO clou e they were to victory victors na as th down to tU a fitful slumber seft a lid eadd their tair e imn died dr ed I 1 paces td triumph ut at fohr o next morning guns boom out their demand for au an answer mje TX bao ve Is on artillery fire blasts belr frant f and rakes their flanks flaks musket fl fire i hal lInto the tb from almost every angle their 44 leDino in thy charee gnp fire reci rec baek back reform reform c charac char jagd cc and are donld chiti jd more at alii dinst s t vt the field fl eld 1 friio the busied nitea natis kofl of I 1 the retreat arid and general meade holds picketts famous cha charge rge rols ever live in hajj ds ei e tl alio c climatic I 1 I 1 a t ic ept ebl y 91 4 io de f gettysburg b cut t military ary men agree that in ili thi the rn menace ance it hold hild lu 14 tile the fierceness of oc the a assaults that i a made in the carnage that was the attack made by the men weilu L m Sto stonewall Dinvill ld d led attrill atholl it allun till antietam Antle tam jand chancellorsville deserves dea erves an cotil place in the annals of war tha ht t tack lasted for iligir Ili gyr pie keta a charge moved at 0 ut at three reached high water mark ut lit 31 2 0 1 blegan began blean bean 9 an its ita retreat ut at 3 40 and was waa tile field a little after four ocl ocia As a military p acta thatty eluding act ba escoll its prelude was played by tys as battery answered araw ered battery acroix across the gently rolling rolli Dg the antl r it afta tk c tr every y L position see broko guns everywhere and from round v icv op 40 illif a blazing volcano reported one officer the grand roar of nearly mearly the whole what a artillery of both armies hurst burst in on the nc ihei irvil notes bt bf an organ would nil fill a church wrote another IS i in an ho u h gait the 13 slackened ened their ore fire so that their guns might cool b abe je L falace placeit pl I 1 aceil a Z and nd tv allo gliet to clear forty to tivo con confederate 1 move out leads them hem with his own division in the center the iia hyett I 1 begins bagin p with the precision of dresse parade abid W murmur of admiration sweeps the union line A and nd then its artillery opens again with every ounce of its aced power irea prea priar orna by S they press oo 00 are e within yards ards dibo joal goal fi boeing toeing alfi 2 a a thousand bornig US tOi end of the moody fight picketts hot day py bul but a second and a third wave the A at 10 paces but they silence the guns that thai fire them into webbs rifle ride pits they I 1 leap cap a and dover rover the barricades ii caf id ifa as mt men vault over the a ili mortally wound ed IT h of the charged charge wanes ones and d di es raked naked with fire and cross fire there Is nothing to do but fall back kut but they return across the sanguinary field ii in such fashion aliat liat tile the juch ea 41 ta ir rout ua out athe oth ma men of picketts division not more than 1000 return j ofte nod alj cers art and four gene I 1 rals on only I 1 y ackett lc kett and one lieutenant colonel escape un x zd 1 lit 1 it il 1 I 1 1 1 1 4 I 1 i the battle of gettysburg Is ended abone AS one over jho iena aad tres arjes to measie the courage ortho ven men who fought bought here ho he comes to understand stand hiyi there anere Is pride in J I 1 every ekly american heart that this battle bat 10 lo aed fiel 6 d Is now a ary bark park nh mhd th stint 4 it was dedicated in immortal words b by y Ahra jiant i aiji the hae fine generosity it if a of jil alie ie federa federal government that knows no north and nd no boutil in th the mar markta gt tho se adf lowed acres cements in ili the firmest bonds bondi of history ilia sons and haugli tars feill of ti those 1 ose whose Obra bravery iery and courage made the field the sacred spot it isa first established jy by tile gettysburg arg battle field memorial association tion in isca 1861 taken over by the government in 1805 more adequately marked by tho the gettysburg national park commission in Issi oll file parl park now consists of 2510 2151 0 acres of government owned land lahl it has 22 miles ot of avenues in addition to the state and county highways that traverse it in it there are 83 statues in ili addition to nearly other monuments lot there are also 1110 1 HO bronze and iron tablets find granite markets markers on pedestals while mounted cannon caissons chaissons cais sons and lim bersi show atiq nr artillery ry the field 1 A mi t i arnov or r deel ar s I it has as been well so said that gelcys burs burg ys was lan american tho the ranks a struggle of american prowess and cou ruge nige of disc discipline I 1 alirie and tenacity vf ana unselfish sh se ke 2 1 a contest est af ot Ameri american cai ann aan I 1 1 11 eiloo hood d |