Berdan's Sharpshooters, Summer-Fall, 1863

Berdan's Sharpshooters, Summer-Fall, 1863350 Signed Numbered (available) Overall: 15. 375" x 20" Image: 11. 375" x 14. 5" $75. 00 On the evening of July 1st, 1863 the regiments of the Army of The Potomac's III Corps arrived in Gettysburg and settled into bivouac after a fatiguing forced march. That day had seen sharp fighting north of Gettysburg as Confederate infantry clashed with Federals of the I and XI Corps. Among the tired veteran soldiers to arrive in Gettysburg on the evening of July

but Blanchard appealed to Colonel Samuel J

A little understood fact is the soldiers of the Provincial regiments

28th Virginia Color Bearer

Huck and his dragoons then arrived on the scene

Corporal Of The 5th New York Volunteers (Duryea Zouaves)

smoking pipes

Artillery Regiment

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half-stocked

forty-mile ride

of the central virtuous role and responsibility of the ideal disinterested American citizen-soldier:

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