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Little Round Top (2020), Gettysburg Battlewalk

Gettysburg Day 2: Little Round Top with Rachel Nicholas at Gettysburg National Military Park

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00:13 - >>HELLO EVERYONE, MY NAME IS

00:14 - RACHEL NICHOLAS AND WELCOME

00:16 - EITHER PHYSICALLY OR DIGITALLY

00:18 - TO OUR REAL-TIME PROGRAM FOR

00:19 - LITTLE ROUND TOP

00:21 - CELEBRATING AND COMMEMORATING

00:22 - THE FIGHT THAT TOOK PLACE HERE

00:24 - JULY SECOND 1863.

00:27 - WHEN YOU THINK OF THE CONFLICT

00:28 - THAT TOOK PLACE HERE IN REAL

00:30 - TIME A

00:31 - 157 YEARS AGO OFTEN INCLINED TO

00:34 - THINK ABOUT JOSHUA LAWRENCE

00:35 - CHAMBERLAIN AND THE 20TH MAINE

00:37 - AND THEIR VALIANT THAN AT

00:38 - CHARGE ON THE OTHER SIDE JUST

00:40 - OUT OF VIEW ON LITTLE ROUND

00:42 - TOP. IF YOU WERE

00:43 - HOWEVER TO ASK THE OTHER

00:45 - VETERANS WHO FOUGHT HERE

00:46 - WHO RECALLED THIS BATTLE AND

00:48 - THIS PARTICULAR CONFLICT ON

00:49 - LITTLE ROUND TOP, THEY WOULD

00:51 - CITE NUMEROUS INDIVIDUALS FOR

00:52 - PRAISE TODAY SINCE WE'RE

00:54 - STANDING I'M STANDING HERE

00:57 - ON THE FRONT FACE A WEST ON THE

00:58 - WESTERN SIDE OF LITTLE

00:59 - ROUND TOP WE'RE GOING TO

01:01 - COMMEMORATE AND DISCUSSED 3 MEN

01:03 - IN PARTICULAR. TRICKED

01:05 - 100 O'ROURKE STRONG BEEN SINCE

01:07 - AND ALSO GOUVERNEUR KAY WARREN.

01:10 - SO LET US BEGIN WITH GOVERNOR

01:12 - KAY WARREN AT 04:00PM ON JULY

01:14 - SECOND 1863.

01:17 - HE HAS RELEASES LAY RECEIVED

01:19 - HIS

01:19 - ORDERS FROM COMMANDER GENERAL

01:22 - MEADE LEADER OF THE ARMY OF THE

01:23 - POTOMAC AND HE HAS ORDERED WORN

01:26 - OFF IN THE DIRECTION OF LITTLE

01:27 - ROUND TOP TO ASSESS THE

01:29 - DAMAGE DONE WHEN GENERAL

01:31 - SICKLES OF THE 3RD CORPS MOVED

01:32 - HIS LINE FROM CEMETERY RIDGE.

01:35 - OFF IN FRONT OF ME OUT OF

01:36 - YOUR VIEW UP TOWARDS THE PEACH

01:38 - ORCHARD A PIECE OF HIGH GROUND

01:40 - ALONG EMMETSBURG ROAD.

01:43 - HEADED OFF TOWARDS LITTLE ROUND

01:44 - TOP YOU'RE RECOGNIZED THAT

01:46 - THIS HIGH BROWN COULD BE

01:47 - POTENTIALLY USEFUL FOR THE

01:48 - UNION AND DETRIMENTAL IT

01:50 - CONFEDERATE FORCES GOT AHOLD OF

01:52 - IT.

01:53 - IN HIS MEMOIRS HE WOULD WRITE

01:55 - ABOUT THE ANALYSIS HE HAD AND

01:56 - WHAT WE RECOGNIZE AS HE CAME

01:58 - TOWARDS THIS LANDSCAPE.

02:00 - HE WROTE THERE WERE NO TROOPS

02:02 - ON IT AND IT WAS USED AS A

02:03 - SIGNAL STATION. I SAW THAT THIS

02:06 - IS THE KEEPS THE WHOLE POSITION

02:07 - AND THAT OUR TROOPS IN THE

02:08 - WOODS IN FRONT OF IT COULD NOT

02:10 - SEE THE GROUND IN FRONT OF

02:11 - THEM. SO THAT THE ENEMY WOULD

02:13 - COME UPON THEM BEFORE THEY WERE

02:15 - AWARE OF IT BECAUSE OF THIS

02:17 - QUICK

02:17 - IN TIME ONLY REALIZATION

02:19 - WARM-UP PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN

02:21 - ENSURING THAT LITTLE ROUND TOP

02:23 - IS DEFENDED FROM THE UNION

02:25 - PERSPECTIVE AGAINST THE

02:26 - CONFEDERATE FORCES THAT ARE

02:27 - HEADING THIS WAY. HE WILL SEND

02:30 - A MESSENGER

02:31 - OFF IN THE DIRECTION OF GENERAL

02:32 - SICKLES OF THE 3RD CORPS AND

02:34 - GENERAL SITES OF THE 5TH CORPS,

02:36 - HOPING TO PROCURE SOME MEN.

02:39 - MANY MEN TO COME HERE AND

02:40 - DEFEND LITTLE ROUND TOP.

02:43 - THE MESSENGER THANKFULLY WILL

02:44 - COME ACROSS GENERAL SYKES

02:46 - AND GENERAL SITES WILL AGREE TO

02:48 - SEND ONE BRIGADE

02:49 - FROM HIS FIRST DIVISION UNDER

02:51 - THE COMMAND OF GENERAL BARNES

02:53 - THEY WILL SEND OUT YET ANOTHER

02:54 - MESSENGER TO RETRIEVE BARNES

02:56 - BUT TIME TIME IS TICKING AND

02:58 - ALTHOUGH WARREN HAS MADE A

02:59 - CRITICAL DECISION LITTLE ROUND

03:01 - TOP IS NOT YET DESCENDED.

03:04 - THIS IS NOW WHERE WE'LL SEE AN

03:06 - EXAMPLE NOT JUST A GOOD

03:07 - DECISION MAKING. BUT ALSO GOOD

03:09 - LUCK, THE MESSENGER THAT IS

03:11 - SENT OUT TO FIND BARNES DOES

03:13 - NOT IN FACT LOCATE BARS BUT HE

03:16 - WILL FIND AND ARE

03:17 - STRONG VINCENT WHO IS IN CHARGE

03:19 - OF THE FIRST BRIGADE THAT IS IN

03:22 - FACT LOCATED IN BARNES

03:23 - DIVISION. A STRONG VINCENT IS

03:25 - FROM ERIE PENNSYLVANIA, HE'S A

03:27 - WELL EDUCATED MAN AND HIGHLY

03:29 - RESPECTED. HE HAS COMMAND HIS

03:31 - BRIGADE HERE AT GETTYSBURG WHEN

03:33 - THE MESSENGER COMES UP TO HIM

03:35 - WITH HIS ORDERS

03:36 - A STRONG VINCENT RECOGNIZES

03:38 - ALMOST IMMEDIATELY THAT TIME IS

03:40 - PASSING QUICKLY AND THAT

03:41 - HE CAN JUST WAIT FOR GENERAL

03:43 - BARNES TO TELL HIM WHETHER OR

03:44 - NOT HE CAN GO ON LITTLE ROUND

03:46 - TOP. SO HE SUBVERTS THE

03:48 - TRADITIONAL ORDER AND PROTOCOL

03:51 - OF THE MILITARY. INSTEAD OF

03:53 - WAITING NOW FOR BARNES'S ORDERS

03:55 - HE WILL TAKE HIS MEN STRAIGHT

03:56 - UP TO LITTLE ROUND TOP. SO IT

03:58 - IS ULTIMATELY STRONG VINCENT

04:00 - WHO BRINGS UP THE 44TH NEW

04:02 - YORK, THE 16TH MICHIGAN.

04:05 - AS WELL AS THE 83RD

04:06 - PENNSYLVANIA. AND OF COURSE THE

04:08 - VERY FAMOUS 20TH MAINE,

04:10 - AND IT WILL ALSO UTLEY BE

04:12 - STRONG VINCENT WHO GIVES JOSHUA

04:13 - LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN HIS ORDERS

04:15 - TO HOLD THE GROUND BY VINSON

04:17 - SPUR AT ALL ALL HAZARDS

04:20 - WHERE HE WILL ULTIMATELY LEAD

04:21 - HIS BAYONET CHARGE.

04:25 - HAS BEEN SON GETS HIS MAN UP

04:27 - HERE. THEY ARRIVE LITERALLY

04:29 - JUST IN THE VERY NICK OF TIME

04:31 - AS ALABAMIANS AND TEXANS FROM

04:33 - PUTS DIVISION BEGIN TO ASSAULT

04:35 - LITTLE ROUND TOP.

04:36 - OVER WILCOX NORTON OF THE

04:38 - 83RD PENNSYLVANIA WILL

04:40 - ATTRIBUTE LITTLE ROUND TOP

04:41 - SUBSEQUENT DEFENSE.

04:43 - >>TO THE QUICK THINKING AND

04:44 - TIMELY DECISION. OF VINCENNES

04:47 - AND HE WILL WRITE AFTER

04:48 - THE FACT THAT I'VE ALWAYS FELT

04:50 - THAT GENERAL VINCENT SPICE

04:52 - ORDERLY COMPREHENSION OF

04:53 - THE SITUATION AND THE PROMISE

04:55 - OF HIS ACTIONS SAVED TO ARMY

04:56 - THE FIELD AT GETTYSBURG THAT

04:58 - DAY. AND I THINK SUFFICIENT

04:59 - CREDIT HAS NEVER BEGIN A

05:02 - POWERFUL HESITATED A MOMENT.

05:04 - >>OR WAITED FOR ORDERS TO REACH

05:05 - HIM THROUGH THE PROPER AN

05:06 - ORDINARY CHANNELS WHEN HIS

05:08 - BRIGADE ARRIVED ON ROUND TOP IT

05:10 - WOULD HAVE ALREADY BEEN FOUND

05:11 - IN THE POSSESSION OF THE ENEMY.

05:14 - OFTENTIMES WHEN SOLDIERS RIGHT

05:15 - AFTER THE WAR THEY WILL

05:16 - EXAGGERATE SO THEY CAN CLAIM

05:18 - PART OF THE GLORY. BUT IN

05:19 - THIS CASE HE REALLY IS CORRECT.

05:22 - THE 44TH NEW YORK 16TH,

05:24 - MICHIGAN 20TH MAINE. ALL THE

05:26 - REST THEY DO TRULY GET HERE

05:28 - JUST IN THE NICK OF TIME,

05:30 - THE CONFEDERATE FORCES

05:31 - CONSISTING OF TEXANS AND

05:32 - ALABAMIANS WILL STRIKE AGAINST

05:34 - THE CENTER AND THE EXTREME

05:36 - RIGHT OF INSTANCE LINE AND THEY

05:38 - WILL HOLD OFF AND FOR A TIME

05:40 - SEEMED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN

05:41 - THWARTING THIS ATTACK BECAUSE

05:44 - THE CONFEDERATES ULTIMATELY

05:45 - HAVE A DIFFICULT POSITION HERE

05:47 - THEY'RE NOT LOOKING DOWN AT

05:49 - ATTACKERS INSTEAD THEY ARE

05:50 - SENDING THE WESTERN FACE OF

05:52 - LITTLE ROUND TOP DUCKING

05:53 - BEHIND ROCKS STOPPING THE FIRE.

05:55 - AND RETREATS

05:57 - CAN YOU IMAGINE FOR SINGLE

05:59 - MOMENT, WHAT IT WOULD BE LIKE

06:00 - TO RUN UP THIS HILL AGAINST A

06:02 - FORCE THAT IS FIRING UP ON YOU

06:04 - TO ATTACK IT THAT IS

06:06 - WHAT THESE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS

06:07 - DO SEVERAL TIMES OVER

06:10 - AND ONE MAN BY THE NAME OF JOHN

06:12 - SEE WEST HIS SERVING WITH THE

06:13 - 4TH TEXAS. HE'LL WRITE A LETTER

06:15 - TO HIS 4 YEAR-OLD SON AROUND

06:18 - THE TIME OF HIS BIRTHDAY

06:19 - AND HE WILL NOT SUGAR COAT,

06:21 - WHAT THESE CHARGES WERE LIKE ON

06:23 - JULY 2ND. HE

06:24 - WILL WRITE THAT OUR GATE AND I

06:26 - QUOTE HAS ORDERED TO CHARGE UP

06:27 - ON ONE OF THE YANKEE BATTERIES

06:29 - WHICH WAS POSTED ON A MOUNTAIN

06:30 - IS HIGH I NOW FINAL

06:32 - WITH ANOTHER BATTERY ON A STILL

06:34 - HIGHER MOUNTAIN JUST BACK OF IT

06:35 - TO

06:36 - SUPPORT IT. WE'RE STANDING IN

06:37 - AN OPEN FIELD UNDER THE SHOTGUN

06:39 - SHELL OF THESE BATTERIES FOR

06:40 - HALF AN HOUR.

06:42 - BEFORE WE MOVE FORWARD AND A

06:43 - GOOD MANY SOLDIERS WERE KILLED

06:45 - ALL AROUND ME.

06:47 - THE FELLOW HAD HIS HEAD KNOCKED

06:48 - OFF A FEW FEET IN FRONT OF ME

06:50 - AND I FELT

06:51 - ALL THE TIME AS IT I WOULD

06:53 - NEVER SEE YOU ARE LITTLE SISTER

06:54 - AGAIN. BUT WHEN THE COMMAND WAS

06:56 - GIVEN TO CHARGE WE MOVE FORWARD

06:58 - AS FAST AS WE COULD TOWARDS THE

07:00 - BATTERY AND WE DID THIS SEVERAL

07:02 - TIMES.

07:03 - THE ATTACKING CONFEDERATES FOR

07:05 - A MOMENT COME VERY CLOSE

07:06 - TO SUCCESS AS THEY GET TO THE

07:08 - 16TH MICHIGAN, WHICH IS THE

07:09 - EXTREME RIGHT OF INSTANCE

07:11 - BRIGADE THEY NEARLY TURNED THE

07:12 - FLANK WHEN THE 16TH MICHIGAN

07:14 - WAIVERS. THIS WILL PROMPT

07:16 - STRONG VINCENT INTO ACTION,

07:18 - WE'LL JUMP DOWN AMONGST HIS MEN

07:20 - AND EXHORT THEM TO BATTLE TO

07:22 - ENCOURAGE THEM TO KEEP FIGHTING

07:23 - TO HOLD ON NO MATTER WHAT

07:25 - IT TAKES. WHEN HE WAS FATALLY

07:27 - STRUCK IN THE GROIN HE

07:29 - WILL NOT DIE INSTANTLY BUT

07:31 - WITHIN SEVERAL DAYS, HE WILL

07:33 - PASS. SO NOW FROM THE UNION

07:35 - PERSPECTIVE WE HAVE A

07:36 - PRECARIOUS SITUATION ON LITTLE

07:37 - ROUND TOP THE LINE IS WAVERING

07:40 - AT THE RIGHT AND THE BRIGADE

07:41 - COMMANDER HAS BEEN STRUCK DOWN

07:43 - MORTALLY WOUNDED.

07:45 - IT SEEMS AS IF THE CONFEDERATES

07:46 - ARE GOING TO SUCCESSFULLY TAKE

07:48 - A LITTLE ROUND TOP WERE IT NOT

07:50 - FOR THE FACT BY SHEER

07:52 - LUCK AND GOOD THINKING THAT

07:53 - GOVERNOR KAY WARREN

07:54 - HAS ALREADY LEFT THE FACILITY

07:56 - TO FIND SOMEONE ELSE. ALTHOUGH

07:59 - IT MIGHT BE HARD TO IMAGINE

08:00 - TODAY IF YOU CAN THE LITTLE

08:02 - ROUND TOP THERE IS AN ODD

08:03 - LOCATED ON IT. IF

08:05 - YOU STAND ON TOP OF IT YOU CAN

08:06 - SEE THE SOUTHERN END OR BY

08:08 - COMPARISON ON THE OTHER SIDE.

08:10 - THE NORTHERN END.

08:11 - SO WHEN WARREN IS UP HERE

08:12 - DESPITE BEING EXCELLENT OF

08:14 - TOPOGRAPHY HE DOES NOT NOTICE

08:16 - BEEN SINCE THEN AND THE

08:17 - ACOUSTICS SHADOW FROM ALL THE

08:19 - NOISE THAT IS CREATED

08:20 - MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR HIM TO

08:21 - LOCATE THE SOUND OF THE

08:23 - FIGHTING. SO WARREN WILL

08:24 - DESCEND LITTLE ROUND TOP.

08:27 - CROSS A BRIGADE WITH THE 5TH

08:29 - CORPS AND THIS IS NO

08:30 - ORDINARY BRIGADE PRIOR TO

08:32 - BECOMING CHIEF ENGINEER THE

08:34 - BRIGADE IS NOW LOOKING AT WAS

08:35 - THE VERY BRIGADE WARNED HIMSELF

08:37 - COMMANDED, AND THE MAN HE IS

08:39 - NOW LOOKING AT UPON LEADING THE

08:41 - 140 OF NEW YORK RIGHT BEHIND

08:43 - ME. COLONEL PATRICK HENRY

08:45 - O'ROURKE IS HIS FORMER SOLDIER,

08:48 - A MAN HE WORKED WITH THE NEW

08:50 - INTERESTED IN OVER HERE IS A

08:53 - BORN LEADER.

08:54 - >>ALTHOUGH HE IS ONLY IN THE

08:55 - MID 20'S. HE GRADUATED

08:57 - SALUTATORIAN FROM WEST POINT.

09:00 - HE COMES INTO BATTLE HERE AND

09:01 - IS REGARDED VERY WELL BY HIS

09:03 - MEN. HE MAY INDEED BE A

09:05 - DISCIPLINARIAN HE HAS NO

09:07 - PROBLEM TELLING HIS MEN

09:08 - IF THEY ABANDON THEIR POSTS AT

09:10 - THIS CRUCIAL TIME THAT THEY

09:11 - WILL BE SHOT DOWN LIKE DOGS.

09:13 - BUT HE CARES ABOUT HIS MEN.

09:15 - HE

09:15 - SUPPORTS THEM. THEY REGARD HIM

09:17 - WHILE AS AN IDEAL GENTLEMAN AND

09:19 - THEY ARE WILLING TO GO INTO

09:20 - BATTLE WITH HIM.

09:24 - HE HAS FACED AT THIS MOMENT

09:26 - WITH THE CHOICE MUCH LIKE

09:27 - STRONG VINSON'S AS HE

09:29 - APPROACHES WARREN. HE HAS

09:31 - A CHOICE HE CAN EITHER NOT GO

09:33 - UP TO LITTLE ROUND TOP BECAUSE

09:34 - WARREN IS NO LONGER HIS

09:35 - COMMANDER IN CANNOT TECHNICALLY

09:37 - TELL HIM WHAT TO DO

09:38 - OR HE CAN SUBURB MILITARY

09:40 - ORDERS AND RECOGNIZING THAT

09:41 - TIME IS CRUCIAL. HE CAN BRING

09:43 - THE A 140 OF NEW YORK. RIGHT UP

09:45 - HERE TO LITTLE ROUND TOP.

09:47 - AND ALTHOUGH HE INITIALLY US

09:49 - HAS INTENSE. HE TRUSTS WARREN,

09:51 - HE KNOWS HIM WELL AND

09:52 - ULTIMATELY AGREES TO BRING THE

09:54 - 100 40TH NEW YORK UP HERE TO

09:56 - SUPPORT BEEN SINCE MEN. THEY

09:58 - WILL SEND THE EASTERN SIDE OF

10:00 - LITTLE ROUND TOP JUST UP

10:01 - BEHIND US THEY'RE CLIMBING

10:03 - THROUGH THE TREES, THEY'RE

10:04 - CLIMBING OVER ROCKS,

10:06 - THEY'RE TRYING TO AVOID GETTING

10:07 - IN THE WAY OF THE UNION BATTERY

10:09 - THAT IS BRINGING ITSELF UP HERE

10:12 - DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IS GOING

10:13 - TO HAPPEN WILL HE FIND

10:14 - OFFENSIVE. LEE WILL BE 5

10:16 - DEFENSIVELY IS HE ON HIS OWN OR

10:18 - DOES HE HAS SUPPORT. HE GETS UP

10:21 - HERE TO LITTLE ROUND TOP

10:22 - AND HE TAKES A MOMENT TO TRY

10:24 - AND HAD HIS MEN LOAD THEIR

10:25 - WEAPONS. BUT WARREN TELLS HIM

10:27 - YOU CANNOT HESITATE AND SO.

10:32 - DOES WHAT ANY GREAT

10:33 - LEADER DOES HE GOT IN THE FRONT

10:35 - OF HIS MEN AND GIVES WHAT MAY

10:37 - BE HIS FINAL COMMAND.

10:40 - BOYS HE SAYS

10:41 - AND OVER THE SLOPES OF LITTLE

10:43 - ROUND TOP HE WILL GO IN A

10:45 - VIGOROUS CHARGE EQUALLY AS

10:47 - IMPORTANT AS THE ONE JOSHUA

10:49 - LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN WILL LEAD

10:50 - WITH HIS BAND THAT'S PATRICK OR

10:52 - WORKS MEN ARE ABLE TO FEND OFF

10:55 - THE TEXANS IN THE ALABAMIANS

10:57 - ARE THAT ARE ATTACKING AND HIS

10:58 - SOLDIERS REMEMBER IT QUITE WELL

11:00 - YEARS AFTER THE FACT, ONE AND

11:03 - WILLIAM CLARK WILL DESCRIBE

11:05 - AS HE DESCENDS LITTLE ROUND TOP

11:06 - THEY TAKE ABOUT 18 OR 20

11:08 - MINUTES TO SHOOT AND FIRE AT

11:09 - THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WERE

11:11 - ADVANCING.

11:12 - >>BUT HE'LL PAUSE A LITTLE

11:13 - LONGER TO KEEP SHOOTING AFTER

11:15 - THE REST OF THE A 140 OF NEW

11:16 - YORK HAS LEFT AND AS HE DOES SO

11:19 - HE AND HIS MAN, THE MAN WHO

11:21 - STAY WITH HIM, THEY'LL FIGHT

11:23 - THEY WILL FIRE

11:24 - AS THEY RETURN UP A LITTLE

11:25 - ROUND TOP WILLIAM CLARK WILL

11:27 - SAY.

11:28 - >>WHEN HE STARTED ON A RUN A

11:29 - BALL STRUCK ME IN THE NECK

11:31 - AND THE NEXT INSTANT TO ONE

11:32 - TOOK ME IN THE ARM BEFORE WE

11:34 - COULD CATCH UP WITH THE REST OF

11:35 - OUR MEN.

11:36 - IT SEEMS SUCH AGREE THIS WOMAN

11:38 - SHOULD HAVE KILLED HIM

11:39 - AND IT DID NOT HE LIVED UNTIL

11:41 - 1924 TO TELL THIS STORY.

11:44 - BECAUSE OVER OR COULD NOT TELL

11:46 - IT HIMSELF.

11:47 - AS O'ROURKE LEAD CLARK AND HIS

11:49 - FELLOW MEN INTO BATTLE, HE HAS

11:51 - STRUCK AND THE BASE OF HIS

11:52 - SPINE IN HIS NECK. O ROURKE

11:55 - DESPITE HIS YOUNG AGE, HIS

11:57 - PROMISE IS KILLED INSTANTLY

11:59 - AND THE UNION SOLDIERS WHO

12:01 - WITNESSED THIS TAKE PLACE

12:03 - THEY SPY A TEXAN BLAME HIM FOR

12:05 - SHOOTING O'ROURKE AND IT IS

12:06 - SAID AFTER THE BATTLE THAT THE

12:08 - JOHNNY REBEL WHO WAS SUPPOSEDLY

12:10 - ACCUSED OF SHOOTING O'ROURKE

12:11 - IT'S FOUND RIDDLED WITH 17

12:13 - BULLETS.

12:15 - THE UNION SOLDIERS TAKEN

12:17 - VERY SERIOUSLY WHEN THEIR

12:18 - COMMANDER IS WOUNDED IN BATTLE

12:20 - AND THEY MAKE SURE O'ROURKE IS

12:22 - REMEMBERED LONG AFTER THE FACT.

12:25 - FOR LEE WHO IS THE ADJUTANT OF

12:26 - THE 100 40TH WILL RIGHTS

12:28 - IN A WORD GETTYSBURG MIGHT HAVE

12:30 - BEEN THE GREATEST DISASTER THE

12:31 - WAR AND MIGHT HAVE TURNED THE

12:32 - SCALES IN THE FAVOR OF THE

12:34 - REBELLION. HOW DO WE NOT

12:35 - REACHED LITTLE ROUND TOP IN

12:37 - TIME.

12:38 - HE UNFAIRLY DISCARDED AND

12:40 - FAILED TO MENTION VINCENT

12:41 - SMITH.

12:42 - AND THIS IS A REFLECTION OF THE

12:44 - FACT HE SERVES THE ONE 40TH HE

12:45 - IS NATURALLY GOING TO BE IN

12:47 - FAVOR OF O'ROURKE BUT HE IS

12:49 - RIGHT ABOUT ONE THING

12:50 - THE A 140 OF NEW YORK TRULY

12:53 - GETS HERE IN TIME PROVING THAT

12:55 - THE DEFENSE OF LITTLE ROUND TOP

12:57 - FALL IS NOT JUST TO ONE MAN.

12:58 - BUT MANY INDIVIDUALS COMMANDERS

13:00 - LIKE O'ROURKE LIKE STROM BEEN

13:02 - SENT TO MAKE

13:03 - TIMELY DECISIONS LIKE WARREN

13:05 - WHO 6 MEN IN BRINGS THEM HERE

13:07 - ON TIME. AND THE MEN SERVING

13:10 - WITH THEM MAKE THE DEFENSE OF

13:12 - LITTLE ROUND TOP POSSIBLE.

13:13 - AND IT WILL BE THEY WILL

13:14 - SURVIVE WHO CARRY ON THE MEMORY

13:17 - OF LITTLE ROUND TOP.

13:18 - >>THEY'RE SADDLED WITH THE

13:19 - BURDEN TO TELL THE STORY OF O

13:21 - ROURKE OF A STRONG VINSON'S

13:24 - WARD AND JOSHUA LAWRENCE

13:25 - CHAMBERLAIN CAN RECALL AFTER

13:27 - THE WAR WHAT THEY DID THEY

13:28 - SHARE THEIR HISTORY THEIR

13:30 - ACCOUNTS OF IT. IT FALLS NOW TO

13:32 - QUARTER FARLEY ALL OF HER

13:33 - WILCOX NORTON TO SHARE WHAT

13:35 - O'ROURKE AND WHAT STRONG

13:37 - VINCENT HAVE DONE. THEY SHARE

13:39 - THE MEMORY. AND ALTHOUGH TODAY

13:42 - WE BEGAN WITH

13:42 - UNION QUOTES LET US AND WITH

13:44 - THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WHO

13:45 - BEAUTIFULLY CAPTURED WHAT IT

13:47 - MEANT TO BE BURDENED WITH

13:48 - MEMORY AND SURVIVORSHIP AFTER

13:50 - SUCH A GRIEVOUS CONFLICT

13:52 - LIKE THE ONE THAT TOOK PLACE

13:53 - HERE ON LITTLE ROUND TOP

13:55 - SERGEANT BRENTLY OF THE 5TH

13:57 - TEXAS WOULD WRITE A POEM OUT A

13:59 - REUNION IN 19 '06 STATING THE

14:01 - U.S..

14:03 - AT GETTYSBURG ON ROUND TOP

14:04 - MOUNTAIN, I STAND YOU THE

14:06 - MAJESTIC HILL AND FLOWERY LAND

14:09 - JUST WHERE I STOOD MORE THAN 20

14:10 - YEARS AGO, WHEN ALL EARTH

14:12 - CONVULSED AND MAN LAY IN HIS

14:14 - CORE HEAR MY HEART THROB WITH

14:16 - EMOTION GRAND BEFORE DEFYING

14:17 - FEDERAL AND HIS MIGHTY BAND.

14:19 - HOW I STOOD HERE I KNOW I

14:21 - CANNOT TELL FOR 6 NOBLE

14:23 - COMRADES BY MY SIDE FELL BUT

14:26 - LEFT THE LIKE A STATUE HERE ALL

14:27 - ALONE. THIS TERRIBLE STORY TO

14:30 - RIGHTS AND TO OWN.

14:33 - AND TODAY NOW A 157 YEARS LATER

14:36 - I STAND HERE

14:37 - PONDERING THE BEAUTY AND THE

14:39 - TRAGEDY OF THIS LANDSCAPE.

14:42 - >>WHETHER YOU'RE FAR AWAY

14:43 - WATCHING US DIGITALLY OR HERE

14:45 - ON LITTLE ROUND TOP ITSELF THAT

14:47 - YOU WILL STOP FOR A MOMENT.

14:48 - HER MEMBER MEN, YES LIKE JOSHUA

14:50 - LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN

14:52 - BUT ALSO HENRY O'ROURKE PATRICK

14:54 - HENRY O'ROURKE REMEMBER MEN

14:56 - LIKE STRONG VINCENT IN

14:57 - GOUVERNEUR CAPE HORN AND THE

14:59 - MEN WHO SERVED WITH THEM PAYING

15:01 - THE ULTIMATE PRICE TO DEFEND

15:03 - LITTLE ROUND TOP. THANK YOU.


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