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McLean Farm from the Observation Tower
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: November 1, 2008
Caption: McLean Farm from the Observation Tower
Additional Description: Looking at the farm from the Oak Ridge Observation tower. The Mummasburg Road runs near the base of the tower (foreground here), with flank markers for the 90th Pennsylvania representing the right of the First Corps line. The 45th New York was the left most unit in the Eleventh Corps line, as it advanced in the early afternoon of July 1. Skirmishers of the 45th reached the base of Oak Ridge along the Mummasburg Road, with the center of the line just southeast of the McLean Farm.
Submitted: January 19, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p50509
File Size: 0.988 Megabytes

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