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Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: June 22, 2008
Caption:
Battery Position Marker on the Upper Crest of Culp's Hill | Additional Description: Although the marker states "July 3," it was on July 2 that a section of two 10-pdr Parrots under Lieutenant Edward R. Geary was posted on Culp's Hill along with a section of Battery K, 5th U.S. Artillery. From this position, the guns fired upon Confederate artillery on Benner's Hill.
Submitted: December 3, 2008, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p45620
File Size: 1.659 Megabytes
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