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F.D.R. Dedicates Peace Monument to Blue And Gray

Reel Number: 221571-16

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL and SD

Year / Date: 1938

Country: USA

Location: Gettysburg,Pennsylvania

TC Begins: 03:53:01

TC Ends: 03:54:53

Duration: 00:01:52

F.D.R. Dedicates Peace Monument to Blue And Gray 03:53:24 LS large field filled w/ spectators, cars parked behind. Stone fence w/ Union Army & Confederate Army Civil War veterans reaching across to shake hands for camera. 03:53:39 MS veteran waving hat in front of seated crowd. LS Army marching band across parade ground. 03:53:44 CU Confederate veteran watching; marching; Union veteran. Army tanks across field. 03:54:02 MS veterans shaking hands w/ President Roosevelt seated in car. Various shots spectators & veterans. 03:54:14 FDR at microphone on speakers stand (low sound): “As President of the United States I accept this monument in the spirit of brotherhood & peace.” 03:54:20 Large flag draped monument & veterans unveil as FDR watches. 03:54:49 Burning flame on top, crowd at bottom. Military Dedication Ceremony; 1938; Gettysburg Battlefield;

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