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FILTER RESULTS ►Alabama’s Coon Dog Cemetery
Located in the southwest part of Colbert County, Ala., on Freedom Hills Wildlife Management Area, is a plot of ground revered by raccoon hunters from across the United States. This area’s “hills and hollers” have been hunted by many a man and his four-footed companions – a special breed of hunting dogs known as “coon [...]Show More Summary
Elvis Presley’s crypt to be auctioned off
The crypt where Elvis Presley was first laid to rest can be yours when it goes to auction next month. But don’t expect it to go for a song. Located at the Forest Hill Cemetery in Memphis, the crypt will be sold June 23 as part of a “Sports Legends and Music Icons” auction. Show More Summary
Harvest of Death Part 9: Licensed Battlefield Guides Garry Adelman and Tim Smith
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guides Tim Smith on the left and Garry Adelman on the right are standing east of East Cemetery Hill in the area of the Henry Culp Farm. The vehicles in the background are located on East Confederate Avenue. Tim and Garry are showing the east view of the Tom Maricino, Troy Harmon, [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 8 (Battle Walk)
The 17th Connecticut Monument is to the right of Wainwright Avenue and behind it is the monument to the 54th New York Infantry Regiment. Brickyard Lane is to the left of the newly-constructed Wainwright Avenue and to the left of the retaining wall. This view was taken facing southeast circa 1900 by William Tipton.
Though Yankee [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 7 (Battle Walk)
A cow of debatable aggressiveness paid a visit to Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer’s East Cemetery Hill Battle Walk on the Culp Farm. This view was taken facing at approximately 2:15 PM on Sunday, April 15, 2012.
Though Yankee born and bred, Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer dates his interest in the Civil War from his [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 6 (Battle Walk)
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer stands with participants on his East Cemetery Hill battle-walk on Sunday. This view was taken facing west at approximately 1:00 PM on Sunday, April 15, 2012.
Though Yankee born and bred, Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer dates his interest in the Civil War from his childhood discovery of Confederate ancestors on [...]
Gettysburg at Arlington Part 45: Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Rich Kohr
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Rich Kohr is the host for our series on Arlington National Cemetery. He is at the top of Gettysburg’s Cemetery Hill along the Taneytown Road. The Gettysburg National Cemetery is in the right background. The site of the old Electric Map Visitor Center is out of sight on the left. [...]
Eleventh Corps at Gettysburg Part 46 With Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey
The north side of the Jennie Wade House (McClellan/McClain House), located on the north slope of Cemetery Hill, along the Baltimore Pike/Baltimore Street. The minie ball that killed Jennie Wade went through the door. Captain Emil Koenig of the 58th New York Infantry Regiment stated in his report of the Battle of Gettysburg: “On the [...]
Eleventh Corps at Gettysburg Part 44 With Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey
Colonel (later Brigadier General) Samuel Spriggs Carroll (1832-1893) commanded the Second Corps’ Gibraltar Brigade at Gettysburg. His men played a key role in driving Confederates from East Cemetery Hill the evening of July 2, 1863. This image was taken circa the 1860s and is courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey [...]
Eleventh Corps at Gettysburg Part 43 With Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey
This photograph was taken on East Cemetery Hill from the 40 feet tall wooden observation tower that had been constructed in 1878 and stood until 1895. During this time the area was under the control of the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association. The artillery piece in the foreground represents the location of Cooper’s Battery B, 1st [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 5
Lieutenant General Richard Stoddert Ewell (1817-1872) commanded the Second Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia during the Gettysburg Campaign. Some of his actions near the end of July 1, 1863 are controversial. This view is courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Though Yankee born and bred, Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer dates his interest [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 4
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer is the host for this series on East Cemetery Hill. He is standing on the south side of East High Street, in front of what is now the Gettysburg Municipal Building. At the time of the battle, this structure was the Adams County Prison. This view was taken facing [...]
Eleventh Corps at Gettysburg Part 40 With Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey
The view of Culp’s Hill from East Cemetery Hill. The photographer was standing near the Baltimore Pike. The earthworks in the foreground are on the southern slope of East Cemetery Hill. The earthworks mark the position of Gilbert Reynolds’ Battery I, 1st New York Light Artillery. This image was taken facing east circa July, 1863 [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 3
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer is the host for this series on East Cemetery Hill. He is standing near the summit of East Cemetery Hill, near the equestrian statue of Major General Winfield Scott Hancock. This view was taken facing east at approximately 4:45 PM on Friday, July 29, 2011.
Though Yankee born and bred, [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 2
East Cemetery Hill was frequently a site used for reunions of Civil War veterans in the 1880s. The observation tower stands at the location now occupied by the equestrian statue of Major General Winfield Scott Hancock. The photographer was on top of the Evergreen Cemetery Gatehouse. The Baltimore Pike is in the foreground. This view [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer: East Cemetery Hill Part 1
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide John Archer is the host for this series on East Cemetery Hill. He is standing near the top of the hill. The guns and monument underneath the equestrian statue mark the position of Wiedrich’s New York Battery. The equestrian statue is to Major General Oliver O. Howard. The monuments at the [...]
West Point’s Class of 1861 Part 1 With Licensed Battlefield Guide Christina Moon
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Christians Moon is the host for our series on the United States Military Academy’s Class of 1861. Christina is standing on East Cemetery Hill. The equestrian statue of Major General Oliver O. Howard, who was an instructor at West Point in 1861, is in the background. This image was taken facing [...]
Licensed Battlefield Guide Bobby Housch: East Cemetery Hill Part 4
Bobby Housch is the host for our series on East Cemetery Hill. He is standing on top of the hill near a gun marking the position of Wiedrich’s Battery. Notice how you cannot see the bottom of the hill from this position. This view was taken facing east at approximately 4:45 PM on Friday, February [...]
Eleventh Corps at Gettysburg Part 35 With Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey
The area of Smith’s Ridge as seen from the National Cemetery on Cemetery Hill. This image by Tipton and Myers, taken facing northwest circa 1869, is courtesy of Stuart Dempsey.
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey is our host for a series on the Eleventh Army Corps during the Battle of Gettysburg. Stuart had two relatives [...]
Eleventh Corps at Gettysburg Part 31 With Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey
Gettysburg Licensed Battlefield Guide Stuart Dempsey is the host for our Eleventh Corps series. He is standing by cannon and the monument marking the position of Wiedrich’s New York Battery on East Cemetery Hill. The equestrian statue to Major General Oliver Otis Howard is in the background. This view was taken facing east at approximately [...]
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