You've heard that Gettysburg was all about shoes? On the way in, Mr. Raine made sure that we wouldn't mistake this for the shoe factory.
Mr. Raines calls the first halt. He had the authority to. See part IV of General Orders:
IV. The Chief Engineer will direct the army, as he may think proper, to proceed to Gettysburg, and occupy that ground until 6:00 p.m.
IV. The Chief Engineer will direct the army, as he may think proper, to proceed to Gettysburg, and occupy that ground until 6:00 p.m.
This wasn't an official father and daughter trip, but here's a father and daughter... (Believe me, the dads always make it fun. :)
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