CASSIE & TOM'S GETTYSBURG PHOTOS

11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
This monument on Oak Ridge is passed by thousands of visitors daily. Not known to most of them since it's on the side facing away from the road is a small statue of the Regiment's mascot, Sallie. She was a Staffordshire Bull Terrier who stayed with her men through bivouac and in battle. Sallie survived the battle at Gettysburg but was later killed at Hatcher's Run. While under enemy fire men of her Regiment buried her on the battlefield.
Florida	Georgia
Part of the inscription on the Florida monument says, "Like all Floridians who participated in the Civil War those at Gettysburg fought with courage and devotion for the ideals in which they believed. By their noble example of bravery and endurance they enable us to meet with confidence any sacrifice which confronts us as Americans."	The inscription on the Georgia monument says, "We sleep here in obedience to law; when duty called we came, when country called, we died."

7th West Virginia Infantry
The location of the monument in this requested photo is on Cemetery Hill.

South Carolina	Arkansas
The inscription on this monument says, "That men of honor might forever know the responsibilities of freedom, dedicated South Carolinians stood and were counted for their heritage and convictions. Abiding faith in the sacredness of states rights provided their creed. Here, many earned eternal glory." The material in this monument is native to the state it represents.	These moving words are inscribed on this monument. "The grateful people of the state of Arkansas erect this memorial as an expression of their pride in the officers and men of the Third Arkansas Infantry, Confederates States Army, who by their valor and their blood have made this ground forever hallowed."
Alabama	Texas
This monument was erected by the Alabama Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. It reads, "Your names are inscribed on fame's immortal scroll."	This monument was erected by the state of Texas in 1964. It reads in part, "Texas remembers the valor and devotion of her sons who served at Gettysburg July 2 and 3, 1863."

Music playing is "Rose of Alabamy"