The battle-field of Gettysburg. Dead horses of Bigelows (9th Massachusetts) Battery
Summary
No. 955.
Caption continues: This battery was posted at Abram Trostle's (i.e. Abraham Trossel's) house. In the battle of second day it fought with fixed prolonges until the enemy was within six feet of the guns. Nearly all the horses of the battery were killed.
Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.
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Date
01/01/1861
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Library of Congress
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