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Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1, Chapter 24: the battle of Gettysburg begun (search)
This small stream, fed by three or four smaller ones, courses from the north and flows southeast of the town. The Cemetery Ridge, so often described, begins at Culp's Hill, broadens out on the top westerly to take in the cemetery itself, and then turns to trend due south to Zeigler's Grove; then bends a little south, to ascend gray, the college, and all the undulating valley of open country spread out between the ridges. There was a beautiful break in the ridge to the north of me, where Culp's Hill abuts against the cemetery, and touches the creek below. It struck me that here one could make a strong right flank. Colonel Meysenberg was my adjutant gene take the right, and we will put these troops in line. After a few friendly words between us, Hancock did as I suggested. He also took Wadsworth's division to Culp's Hill and we worked together in prompt preparations until sundown, when, after Slocum's arrival at that time, IIancock returned to meet General Meade. Slocum's troop
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1, Chapter 25: the battle of Gettysburg; the second and third day (search)
oncerning Slocum's arrival, which showed not only Culp's Hill, but the rough-wooded ground eastward to be alreae marched past them, and of the ridge, flanked by Culp's Hill and supported by Wolf's Hill, which Slocum's battto the right to hold the rough-wooded slopes from Culp's Hill to McAllister's Mill. Ames, Steinwehr, Schurz, R the day before. These continued their line from Culp's Hill southward to near Zeigler's Grove. Hancock now b divisions, leaving only Greene's brigade, beyond Culp's Hill, to face the eastern half of Ewell's corps. SiRuger's works; but suddenly from the direction of Culp's Hill he encountered a most annoying fire. Greene ha last gave up the struggle. Every effort against Culp's Hill, on either flank of it, had come too late to be ot cross fire into those woods and ravines east of Culp's Hill and west of McAllister's Mill, the troops threw thad worked himself into a corresponding line near Culp's Hill, prolonging that of Greene's, where the early nig