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Update on the 4th New York Artillery

One of my first posts here at the Emerging Civil War Blog was about damage done to the 4th New York Light Artillery Monument near Devil’s Den on the Gettysburg Battlefield. On a visit this fall I was happy to … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas to the 4th New York Artillery!

Fans of Gettysburg will be thrilled with this early Christmas present.  The announcement came last week that the damage done to the 4th New York Artillery, Smith’s Battery at Gettysburg, has finally been repaired! Vandalism is an unfortunate problem with … Continue reading

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