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Left Side of Wiedrich
Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: February 21, 2009
Caption: Left Side of Wiedrich's Battery
Additional Description: Looking down the line of guns representing Battery I. The gun pits were originally built during the battle, but refurbished and restored by the Gettysburg Memorial Commission (pre-dating the Park Commission and the National Park Service). Photographic evidence shows these pits utilized wood fence rails on the interior. Monuments adjacent to the battery position are those of the 73rd Pennsylvania and General Howard.
Submitted: March 22, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p56707
File Size: 1.312 Megabytes

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