Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard’s 11th Corps held Cemetery Hill on July 2. The 11th had suffered severe casualties on July 1 and Early’s Louisiana and North Carolina troops overran the 11th Corps’ thin line in hand to hand combat. (Heritage Auctions)
Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard’s 11th Corps held Cemetery Hill on July 2. The 11th had suffered severe casualties on July 1 and Early’s Louisiana and North Carolina troops overran the 11th Corps’ thin line in hand to hand combat. (Heritage Auctions)