This post will largely cover my area on the table with a few shots of the action in other areas.
I have posted more photos of the whole table on the Harper's Weekly Blog.
I was General Lafayette McLaws and right from the start we were in action.
McLaws Division starting off right in front of Sickles commanded by Nick and Adam. |
Overlooking Gettysburg toward Culp's Hill and Cemetery Hill. |
McLaws in the background |
The Union view of Gettysburg. |
Rebels in Gettysburg. |
McLaws troops on the edge of the Wheatfield and attacking the Peach Orchard. |
Reb's moving out of Gettysburg. |
Union 5th and 6th corps advancing onto the table. |
Union troops holding Devil's Den and Hood's Texans moving onto Round Top. |
Round Top, later to be called Big Round Top. |
The Tigers attacking to their front. |
After two failed attempts McLaws clears the Peach Orchard. |
Pickett's troops in the foreground looking toward the Round Tops. |
From above Hood's boys. |
Hood has gained Devil's Den and Round Top and about to attack Little Round Top. |
Rebels on Culp's Hill. |
The Union retook Devil's Den but McLaws took it back again. |
Rebels on Culp's Hill and Cemetery Hill. |