Storming of Cemetery Hill, Gettysburg PA, by the "Louisiana Tigers," July 2nd, 1863
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| INSCRIPTION. The Storming of Cemetery Hill by Hay's and Hoke's Confederate brigades on evening of July 2d, 1863, proved to be an awful hand to hand struggle. Rammers, hand spikes and even stones were used. The "Tigers" were practically annihilated. They advanced 1700 strong, retired with less than 500 |
