Battle of Gettysburg Poem
Battle of Gettysburg Poem is written and narrated by Christopher Rudolph. This Epic Poem tells the story of the epic battle between the Union Army of the Potomac and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia that took place at Gettysburg from July 1st to July 3rd, 1863.
A “Monumental piece.” Janet Morgan Riggs – President of Gettysburg College
“Excellent, and a great way to get students interested in history! It’s extremely creative, and a great approach to teaching.” – Dianne Zazalli DeBella – Writing Professor at University of Colorado
“It may be especially effective as a teaching tool because it is a different way of presenting the information, and is much livelier and more emphatic than most epic poems.” – Bill O’Leary
Christopher Rudolph has “a really powerful voice which is impressive with this poem. I loved it. Quite a tour de force.” – Judy Hammer – High School English and Drama Teacher
Battle of Gettysburg Poem
by Christopher Rudolph © 2015
Chapter 1 – Army of Northern Virginia
Chapter 2 – Army of Potomoc
Chapter 3 – Colonel Chamberlain
Chapter 4 – General Buford
Chapter 5 – The First Shot
Chapter 6 – Buford Day 1
Chapter 7 – Railroad Cut
Chapter 8 – Chamberlain Day 1
Chapter 9 – Buford Night 1
Chapter 10 – Chamberlain Day 2
Chapter 11 – General Longstreet
Chapter 12 – Charge of 1st Minnesota
Chapter 13 – Charge of 20th Maine
Chapter 14 – Little Round Top
Chapter 15 – Culp’s Hill
Chapter 16 – Longstreet Night 2
Chapter 17 – Chamberlain Day 3
Chapter 18 – Longstreet Day 3
Chapter 19 – East Cavalry Field
Chapter 20 – Pickett’s Charge
Chapter 21 – Bloody Angle
Chapter 22 – The Aftermath
Chapter 23 – The End
