Gettysburg Monuments 014 - Civil War General Meade statue

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Channel: Classic Game Room · 2008 · Entertainment

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Gettysburg Monuments 014 - Monument to General George Gordon Meade on horseback at the location of Pickett's Charge. Meade (whose horse was named Old Baldy) was the commander of the Union forces at Gettysburg, where they faced off against the Confederate army commanded by General Lee. Pickett's Charge and "The Angle" are considered the high water mark of the Confederacy. It stands honoring those who served in the American Civil War from July 1st-3rd, 1863 during the Battle of Gettysburg. Statue is at the Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

This series of b-roll footage from the Civil War Minutes documentary series (on DVD) is like a virtual battlefield tour of this historic American national park. 

Shots filmed by Mark Bussler, producer of the Civil War Minutes Union & Confederate documentary series, Horses of Gettysburg and writer and director of "Westinghouse", a film about industrialist and Civil War veteran, George Westinghouse. 

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