vtg Postcard Mitchell's Restaurant Gettysburg Pennsylvania Pickett's Charge Data

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COMPLIMENTS MITCHELL'S RESTAURANT - CENTER SQUARE, GETTISBURG, PA. Pickett's Charge, Battle of Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Pa. 9 BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG JULY 1-2-3— 1863 BATTLEFIELD DATA 38 Square Miles of Battlefield 24,460 Acres of Land 2,500 Acres in Road and Memorial Sites 57 Miles of Road 35 Macadam and Telford Roads 12.296 Monuments 885 Mounted Cannons 5 Steel Observation Towers $7,000,000 Spent on Battlefield Park BATTLE FAOTS 90,000 Union Soldiers in Fight 85,000 Confederate Soldiers 28,000 Confederate Killed, Wounded and Missing 23,000 Union Killed and Missing 10,000 Killed Outright 3,654 Union Buried in National Cemetery (Of Which 1,608 Are Unknown) 579 Tons of Ammunition Used


PICKETT'S CHARGE, BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, PA The picture represented here is reproduced from standard painting of that climax in the Battle of Gettysburg that came with the assault of Longstreet's columns on the third day, headed by Pickett's division of Virginians. The desperate character of the attack and defence is depicted in the hand-to-hand fight over the stone wall. This painting is the work of the celebrated artist, P. F. Rothermel, and purchased by the State of Pennsylvania, now hangs in the flag room at the State Capitol. PUB. BY GEORGE W. BUOHL. GETTYSBURG 64225'TICHNOR QUALITY VIEWS"REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. MADE ONLY BY TICHNOR BROS., INC., BOSTON, MASS PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE MADE IN U. S. A. OST CARD




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