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The Fredericksburg Artillery View of the Battlefield
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: June 28, 2008
Caption: The Fredericksburg Artillery View of the Battlefield
Additional Description: Looking east from near the tablet location toward Cemetery Ridge. The battery's guns were focused on Federal guns and infantry defending Cemetery Ridge on July 2 and 3. In this view one can make out the "Copse of Trees" in the distant center, which became the focal point for Longstreet's July 3 assault.
Submitted: September 16, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p35773
File Size: 1.097 Megabytes

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