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Photographer: Larry Gertner
Taken: April 2018
Caption:
Insert | Additional Description: Insert caption: During the fierce fighting in the woods behind you, a 69-year-old Gettysburg named John J. Burns was wounded while fighting alongside Union troops on July 1. He crawled to the Riggs house and collapsed on its cellar door, seen here in this postwar photograph.
Courtesy Rochester Museum and Science CenterSubmitted: June 17, 2018, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p431111
File Size: 0.131 Megabytes
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