Gettysburg PA Civil War Statues Gen Buford Reynolds Hall's Battery Postcard
$ 5.02
Description
Gettysburg PA Civil War Statues Gen Buford Reynolds Hall's Battery Postcard. The card's coloring technique, characteristic of early 20th-century printing, brings a unique aesthetic to the historical imagery. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. This collectible vintage postcard beautifully illustrates a significant historical landscape from the American Civil War, depicting the statues of General Buford, General Reynolds, and Hall's 2nd Maine Battery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The scene captures the solemn grandeur of these monuments, set against a verdant field, commemorating key figures and units from the pivotal battle. The card's coloring technique, characteristic of early 20th-century printing, brings a unique aesthetic to the historical imagery. The detailed description on the reverse side highlights the strategic importance of McPherson's Ridge, where these statues stand, noting it as the opening location of the battle on July 1st, 1863. It specifically mentions General Reynolds' early fall in the engagement and the location where the first shot was fired, adding profound historical context to the visual. Published by David Blocher in Gettysburg, PA, and printed by C. T. American Art Colored, this piece is a tangible link to the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors of Americana.
