High Water Mark of the Rebellion - Gettysburg, PA - Postcard, c. 1920s
(5 1/2 x 3 1/2 In) This is an original antique C. T. American Art, Louis Kaufman & Sons. antique postcard from the 1920s. It shows a view of the High Water Mark of the Rebellion at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
"HIGH WATER MARK MONUMENT. This unique and artistic memorial was designed by the late Colonel Bachelder and erected by the Memorial Association. Speaking of the significance of its title Colonel Bachelder said:- "It was here that one of the most gallant charges recorded in history terminated; here that the tide of success of the Confederacy turned. From this point the defeated troops fell back and never again made a successful stand. This was indeed the High-Water Mark of the Rebellion.", reads the description printed on the back.
The postcard is unused and is in EXCELLENT condition, light wear at the edges, blunted corner tips.
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