To mark the 150th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg, TIME has published a richly illustrated 192-page book, Gettysburg: Turning Point of the Civil War. To buy a copy, go to time.com/gettysburgbook
Gettysburg: In the Footsteps of Mathew Brady
Photographer Todd Harrington revisited the sites shown in images originally captured by Mathew Brady and Timothy O'Sullivan to reveal how the setting of the Civil War's most important turning point has evolved in the past century and a half.
Todd Harrington
2012: Eastern edge of McPherson’s Woods, looking toward Seminary Ridge
The protruding spire of the Lutheran Theological Seminary atop Seminary Ridge is the guidepost that reveals Harrington is shooting from the same location as was Brady’s cameraman.