The Charge of the 1st Minnesota at Gettysburg: 159th Anniversary of Gettysburg

The charge of the 1st Minnesota is one of the iconic actions at Gettysburg. Some 262 men entered the battle, and 82% became casualties. #GettysburgTour
Sarah Kay Bierle and Garry Adelman breakdown the action from Cemetery Ridge at Gettysburg.
This piece is part of our coverage of the 159th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. You can find all of the videos here: • 159th Anniversary of G...
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