Posed Scene in the Slaughter Pen Then & Now

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Location:

This photograph was taken near Sickles Avenue.

This photograph, taken by Peter Weaver on November 11, 1863, depicts a group of men posing as dead soldiers among rocks in the Slaughter Pen. The two men standing are doctors, posed as if inspecting the “bodies.” The summit of Little Round Top can be seen in the distance.

This photograph is part of a series of Then & Now photos from Devil's Den