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The Advance of Law
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: November 11, 2008
Caption: The Advance of Law's Brigade against the Sharpshooter Positions
Additional Description: Looking west from the Slyder Farm Lane toward Warfield Ridge. Several monuments can be seen just in front of the woods on the far left. On the right is the Bushman Farm. Law's Alabama Brigade advanced across this section of the field in the afternoon of July 2. Just in front of the Slyder Farm, the 44th and 48th Alabama broke off from the rest of the regiment, and headed north toward the Devil's Den. The 4th Alabama advanced directly toward the Slyder Farm. The 47th and 15th Alabama passed to the south of the farm up Big Round Top, eventually attacking up Little Round Top.
Submitted: January 8, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p49320
File Size: 0.745 Megabytes

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