 Here a magnificent display greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by batteries already in line or going into position. They stretched — apparently in one unbroken mass — from opposite the town to the Peach Orchard, which bounded...  Final Report on the Battlefield of Gettysburg ... - Page 1175by New York (State). Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg and Chattanooga - 1900 - 1462 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1887 - 996 pages
...SKCONU MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY, FACING THE BAST BASE OF CULp's HIU_ front for two miles was covered by batteries already in line or going into position....witnessed on this continent, and rarely, if ever, abroad. What did it mean ? It might possibly be to hold that line whilst its infantry was sent to aid Ewell,... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1888 - 526 pages
....(') This the scene at eleven o'clock : " Our whole front for two miles was covered by (Confederate) batteries already in line or going into position....witnessed on this continent, and rarely, if ever, abroad. What did it mean ? It might possibly be to hold that line while its infantry was sent to aid Ewell,... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1888 - 522 pages
...open crest, plainly visible from all parts of the line." ...(') This the scene at eleven o'clock : thick with cannon. Never before had such a sight been...witnessed on this continent, and rarely, if ever, abroad. What did it mean ? It might possibly be to hold that line while its infantry was sent to aid Ewell,... | |
 | John Codman Ropes - United States - 1913 - 326 pages
...greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by batteries already in line, or going _^ . into position. They stretched — apparently in one...witnessed on this continent, and rarely if ever, abroad. What did it mean? It might possibly 1 Hays's division was posted in two lines from the right of the... | |
 | Charles Elihu Slocum - Generals - 1913 - 418 pages
...Here a magnificent display greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by [the enemy's] batteries already in line or going into position....apparently in one unbroken mass, from opposite the town on our right to the Peach Orchard, which bounded the view to the left, the ridges of which were planted... | |
 | John Joseph Bowen - Biography & Autobiography - 1914 - 310 pages
...says : ". . . Here a magnificent display greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by batteries already in line, or going into position....witnessed on this continent, and rarely, if ever, abroad. What did it mean? It might possibly be to hold their line while the infantry was sent to aid Ewell,... | |
 | John Joseph Bowen - Biography & Autobiography - 1914 - 352 pages
...says : ". . . Here a magnificent display greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by batteries already in line, or going into position....witnessed on this continent, and rarely, if ever, abroad. What did it mean? It might possibly be to hold their line while the infantry was sent to aid Ewell,... | |
 | Jennings Cropper Wise - United States - 1915 - 538 pages
...description: "Here a magnificent display greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by batteries already in line, or going into position....witnessed on this continent, and rarely, if ever, abroad.* What did it mean? It might possibly be to hold that line while its infantry was sent to aid Ewell,... | |
 | Jennings C. Wise - United States - 1915 - 538 pages
...description: "Here a magnificent display greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by batteries already in line, or going into position. They stretched — apparently in one'unbroken mass — from opposite the town to the Peach Orchard, which bounded the view to the left,... | |
 | J. Warren Gilbert - Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 - 1922 - 182 pages
...magnificent display greeted my eyes. Our whole front for two miles was covered by batteries, already in or going into position. They stretched — apparently...mass — from opposite the town to the Peach Orchard whieh bounded the batteries to the left. Never before had such a sight been witnessed on this continent,... | |
| |
