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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—Pennsylvania. (search)
wooded slopes of Wolf's Hill command from the opposite side. A large gap separates Culp's Hill from aneminence situated two-thirds of a mile farther south, called Power's Hill. The third ridge, still resembling that of the other group by its direction and paucity of elevation, detaches itself from the first at a distance of aboutaving Gettysburg ascends the summit of Cemetery Hill, leaving Culp's Hill on the left, and descends upon Rock Creek between the base of this hill and the slopes of Power's Hill; then, at the south, the Taneytown road, which crosses the main section of the second group above Cemetery Hill, and follows halfway the eastern slope of ttoo much extended, and too near the turnpike, which it is important to defend at any cost, it being the line of retreat of the army. At the south it is covered by Power's and McAllister's Hills, which are occupied by Slocum's artillery; but more to the north a triangular wood, intervening between the marshy swale, the small valley