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Gettysburg Stone Fence - Pennsylvania

Pencil drawing of stone and pole fences at Gettysburg


Details:

Pencil drawing from a sketchook kept on location during Sons of the Utah Pioneers tour in July 2005. Drawing size is 5 1/2 inches by 8 inches, sketched with a 6B pencil in a hardbound sketchbook made by Watson-Guptill.
Drawings are not for sale.

Story:
During one of the bloodiest charges of the battle of Gettysburg was "Picketts Charge" where the Confederate soldies charged headlong across the wheat fields towards Cemetary Ridge. As they climbed the stone fences they were picked off by the Union rifles and cannon fire.



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