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Round Top in the region of Pennsylvania is a place in United States - some 63 mi or ( 102 km ) North of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Round Top is now 03:21 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Emmitsburg, Taneytown, and Barlow. Since you are here already, consider visiting Washington . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Round Top ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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A ghostly musket shot
While on a recent trip to Gettysburg we decided to vist the site of the 20th maine on little round top. It was really peaceful there. My girlfriend and I were talking about the history of this spot, i ..
Devils Den EVP - Gettysburg EVP Ghost
Me and my best friend take yearly trips to Gettysburg to check out the battlefields and maybe catch some paranormal activity (this being our second trip). Long story short...this was taken at Devils D ..
Gettysburg - 1998
A trip to Gettysburg in 1998 ..
Leave Her Johnny 20th Maine Monument/Oates Rock 2008
"Leave Her Johnny Leave Her" is a sea shanty that is older then time itself, it tells the story of when the sailors of old would arrive home and part with the ship, the "her" not being a women but the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Little Round Top
Little Round Top is the smaller of two rocky hills south of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania—the companion to the adjacent, taller hill named Big Big] Round Top. It was the site of an unsuccessful assault by Confederate troops against the Union left flank on July 2, 1863, the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg. Considered by some historians to be the key point in the Union Army's defensive line that day, Little Round Top was defended successfully by the brigade of Col. Strong Vincent.
Located at 39.79 -77.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Devil's Den
Devils Den is a boulder-strewn Gettysburg Battlefield hill used by artillery and infantry (e.g. , snipers) during the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, Second Day. A since the memorial association era, several boulders are worn from foot traffic and the site includes numerous cannon, memorials, and walkways, including a bridge spanning 2 boulders.
Located at 39.79 -77.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg, was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It was the battle with the largest number of casualties in the American Civil War and is often described as the war's turning point. Union Maj. Gen. George Gordon Meade's Army of the Potomac defeated attacks by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, ending Lee's invasion of the North.
Located at 39.81 -77.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Gettysburg, Second Day
Further information: Gettysburg Battlefield, Confederate order of battle, and Union order of battle During the Second Day of the Battle of Gettysburg (July 2, 1863) Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee attempted to capitalize on his first day's success. He launched the Army of Northern Virginia in multiple attacks on the flanks of the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. George G. Meade.
Located at 39.81 -77.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pickett's Charge
Main article: Battle of Gettysburg Further information: Gettysburg Battlefield, Confederate order of battle, and Union order of battle Pickett's Charge was an infantry assault ordered by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee against Maj. Gen. George G. Meade's Union positions on Cemetery Ridge on July 3, 1863, the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. Its futility was predicted by the charge's commander, Lt. Gen.
Located at 39.81 -77.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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