The Gettysburg Story

00:00:07 This program is made possible by:

00:03:08 "As a nation of free men, we must live through all time,

00:05:04 "to be in Maryland and Pennsylvania.

00:07:06 He knows the fight is close.

00:10:36 Instead of his West Point ring,

00:12:37 Chaos.

00:14:29 the thunderbolt of the Army of the Potomac.

00:16:55 amongst the graves on Cemetery Hill.

00:19:00 Longstreet is unhappy with Lee's plan

00:21:09 and capture the position.

00:24:07 Five times the Alabamians charge,

00:26:30 crumbles under the Rebel onslaught.

00:28:45 Stunned by the ferocity of the attack,

00:30:55 Sensing the Union weakness,

00:33:09 In this wheat field is a Confederate officer from Georgia.

00:35:29 "was repulsed at all points.

00:37:48 "that is to be killed today, I hope it is me."

00:40:05 On this ridge, Union soldiers take cover

00:42:39 The smoke dissipates, revealing perhaps the

00:44:49 his hat on the tip of his sword,

00:47:16 Armistead dies shortly after.

00:50:04 The battle ends, Lee's defeated army retreats.

00:52:38 "and dedicated to the proposition

00:54:59 "shall not perish from the Earth."