The Friend to Friend Masonic Memorial is a Gettysburg Battlefield monument depicting the "Armistead-Bingham incident" in which Union Army Captain Henry H. Bingham assisted wounded Confederate Brigadier General Lewis Addison Armistead. Both men were Freemasons.
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This monument depicts Union Captain Henry Bingham offering assistance to Confederate Brigadier General Lewis Armistead after the latter had been mortally wounded in Picketts Charge. Both men were masons and this is a nice monument that shows the compassion that soldiers can have even towards their adversaries in the heat of battle. This is a newer battlefield monument, having been dedicated in...
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Sculpted by RON TUNISON Dedicated in 1993 A larger than life-size polychrome bronze Located in the National Cemetery Annex off Steinwehr Avenue in Gettysburg, PA
The bronze depicts wounded Confederate Gen. Armistead placing his pocket watch in the hand of Union Captain Bingham with instructions to deliver it back home...
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Moving monuments to the Masonic brotherhood that was given over and over during the Civil War. This simple statue commenorates the lasting brotherhood that lies within the fraternity of...
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