The Battle of Gettysburg

By ggold13

  • The First Day

    1. The battle diden't start at Gettysburg it started three miles north west of the city at the intercection of Knoxlyn Rd and US Rt. 30 2.The Unions eleventh corps arrives at 11:00 am to take positions north of town

  • The Second Day

    1. In a bad situation General Chamberlain gave orders to charge down the hill Litthe Round Top in a bayonet charge
    2. in the tent general meade had a vote among his other generals to stay or retreat they ended up staying

  • The Third Day

    1. In mid afternoon the Confeterates were running low on ammunition and then general pickett told his troops to charge Cemetery Rige.
    2. General Stuart lead his section of the Confederat Calvary around behind the Union for a suprise attack