Spangler’s Spring at Gettysburg - The Battle of Gettysburg
Spangler’s Spring. One country and one flag. The strife of brothers is past. This spring supplied Union and Confederate soldiers with water during the battle. Location of Spangler’s Spring. Spangler’s Spring is south of Gettysburg on the south side of Culp’s Hill. It can be reached from Colgrove Avenue off Baltimore Pike.
Gettysburg National Military Park | SPANGLERS SPRING
2022年10月28日 · Spanglers Spring at Gettysburg National Military Park gets its name from an actual fresh water spring, and it was a popular picnicking spot prior to the Civil War. The spring was covered by a stone memorial in 1905. At the time, visitors could still get water by lifting a metal lid and dipping a ladle into the water.
Spangler’s Spring Area - The Battle of Gettysburg
Spangler’s Spring is a natural spring southeast of Gettysburg on the southern foot of Culp’s Hill. At times during the battle it was held by each side, and for a time was between the lines. Both sides filled their canteens from the spring on the night of July 2nd.
Aftermath of Battle at Gettysburg’s Spangler’s Spring
2021年9月15日 · On the morning of July 3, 1863, Union troops flung themselves across Spangler’s Spring in a near-suicidal assault on Confederate positions, and spent the hours and days after dealing with the consequences of those orders.
The Fight at Spangler's Spring - The Historical Marker Database
2021年3月25日 · Spangler's Spring, a water source for both sides during the battle, was a popular picnic area where cool water bubbled up through a hole in the ground. The memorial spring was erected in 1905. Upon enlisting, Charles R. Mudge wrote, "I fully made up my mind to fight; and when I say fight, I mean win or die."
Battle of Gettysburg : Spangler's Spring - Thomas' Legion
The Battle of Spangler's Spring was contested during the second day of fighting at Gettysburg near a meadow and was bordered one end by Rock Creek and at its western edge by the Baltimore Pike and Powers Hill.
Spangler's Spring, Gettysburg, Pa. - gettysburg.contentdm.oclc.org
Postcard depicting Spangler's Spring, a natural spring located at the foot of Culp's Hill. During the Battle of Gettysburg water was taken from the spring by both Union and Confederate Soldiers. For preservation, a stone and concrete cover was constructed over the spring in 1895. Visitors were once permitted to drink from the spring, however ...
Spangler's Spring (U.S. National Park Service) - home.nps.gov
Explore Spangler's Spring in video through this Virtual Tour. About 7 p.m., Confederates attacked the right flank of the Union army and occupied the lower slopes of Culp’s Hill. The next morning the Confederates were driven off after seven hours of fighting. Experience Your America.
Spangler's Spring - The Historical Marker Database
2008年9月17日 · Spangler's Spring There are actually two "springs" in the meadow, with the upstream spring capped off next to the marker. Photographed By Craig Swain, September 17, 2008
The Spirit of Spangler’s Spring – The Pennsylvania Rambler
2018年10月21日 · On the stone structure are three plaques that announce this as Spangler’s Spring, the fact it was used by both Union and Confederate troops, and a memory to those who fought and died during the Civil War. Although the spring was covered in 1895, water could still be obtained by visitors through a metal grate.