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Photographer: Craig Swain
Caption: Kershaw's Brigade Line of Advance
Additional Description: Looking from the Longstreet Observation Tower to the east. Emmitsburg Road runs from left to right, across the center of this photo. Monuments on the south edge of the Peach Orchard are on the left. Little Round Top is on the far right distance. Just right of center are the "Rose Woods" concealing the ravine mentioned in the tablet text. The Rose Farm is at the end of a farm lane seen extending off the Emmitsburg Road on the right. In the afternoon of July 2, Kershaw's Brigade advanced on line across the open fields in the foreground toward the east, with the regiments spread almost the full frame of the photo.
Submitted: October 10, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p38612
File Size: 0.226 Megabytes

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