Friday, August 28, 2009

Carston & Grandpa in Gettysburg

Carston at the center of McPherson Ridge-1st Day's Battle.
Carston at the monument where Union LtGen John Reynolds was killed.
McPherson's Ridge from the Confederate viewpoint-1st Day's Battle
Union 11th Corps battle area behind Oak Ridge-1st Day's Battle.

Carston on the back side of Oak Ridge. Ground held by the Union 11th Corps-1st Day's Battle.
Farmhouse in background was occupied by Confederate snipers.
Looking toward Oak Hill northwest of Gettysburg. Confederates occupied Oak Hill and from it attacked the Union 11th Corps who was behind this stone wall-1st Day's battle.
Carston on the observation tower. Looking from Oak Ridge toward
McPherson Ridge, sites of the 1st day's battle.

Carston near Virginia State Monument. View is that of Pickett's Charge toward Cemetary Ridge on the 3rd day's battle.
Camera lost power so no further pictures were taken.

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