Valley Of Death And Little Round Top
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| This scene from the Devil's Den ridge presents the rugged slope of Little Round Top. Looking at it, it is easily understood how it proved impregnable to the confederate force that assailed it on July 2, 1863. The small monument marks the position of the 40th New York regiment in he valley to the left. This regiment went into position here when the defenders of the Devil's Den were hard pressed and it is stated that their line of battle was plainly marked by the row of dead. |
