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Prof. Gallagher began his third day with us by wrapping up the action on July 2, 1863 near the Trostle farm. Bigelow's battery retreated across the field behind Prof. Gallagher.
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Trostle house. 150th NY Inf. monument at left.
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Dead artillery horses around the Trostle house
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Trostle barn. Final position of Bigelow's battery - 9th Battery, Mass. Light Artillery.
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Aftermath near the Trostle barn.
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Trostle barn. Note cannon ball hole in upper area below the right hand "diamond". Marker for the site of Gen. Sickle's wounding is to the right of the tree at left. Facing north.
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Site of the wounding of Gen. Sickles with Peach Orchard in the distance.
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View to the south from the Sickle's wounding marker toward the Peach Orchard. Trostle barn to left.
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Statue of Father Corby who blessed the soldiers in the Irish Brigade before they went into battle on July 2, 1863.
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