Bronze Tablet from the 1st New York Artillery, Battery K Monument

Ignoring a fallen comrade, the crew of one of the six 3″ Ordnance Rifles of Captain Robert H. Fitzhugh’s Battery K of the First New York Light Artillery (map) race to load their piece to help repel Pickett’s Charge on July 3.

Bronze bas-relief from the 1st New York Light Artillery, Battery K monument at Gettysburg

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