Gettysburg Photo Album The Farms: Civilians Nearby Page3 |
||
![]() |
![]() |
|
(7-01) Henry Spangler Farm, in
the fields south of town and just east of Seminary Ridge. Pickett's
division deployed for their charge on either side of the farm buildings |
(7-01) Nicholas Codori farm on
the Emmitsburg Road just south of town. Codori was a prosperous butcher
who used his farm to raise livestock. It was the focus of fighting on
both July 2 and July 3, 1863 |
![]() |
![]() |
|
(7-01) Codori farm house on the east side of the Emmitsburg Road |
(7-01) Widow Lydia Leister's farm, which was used by General George G. Meade as his headquarters, behind Cemetery Ridge on the Taneytown Road. Looking east. Lydia Leister had very little land and was not well off. When she returned to her home, her livestock was gone, her crops trampled, her house shelled, and there were dead horses in her yard |
|
|
||
![]() |
![]() |
|
(7-01) Leister farm, looking east |
(7-01) UCLA Students in front
of the Leister house, Mead's headquarters |
Home Back Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Next Gettysburg Image Map