Gettysburg, a Virtual
Tour The Hospitals Page3
Photos this page courtesy of Richard
Edling, Philadelphia, PA
(9-06) Lydia Leister Farm
Interior of farm house
(9-06) Lydia Leister Farm
View south from Leister farm, Big Round Top can be seen between the
trees
(9-06) William Patterson Farm
(9-06) William Patterson Farm
This barn was a field hospital. A shell from one of the two Confederate
signal shots that started the cannonade on July 3rd preceding Picketts
charge exploded in Pattersons barn and tore off the arm of a fourteen
year old black boy who was servant to a New York officer
