Gallon Historical Art

Dale Gallon's "Midnight Hour" portrays the South Central New Mexico Territory, Spring of 1880 Victorio Campaign A trooper of the 9th US Cavalry waits to be relieved of his guidon and horse before a midnight deployment. The Battle of Hembrillo Basin, New Mexico, April 58, 1880 was the largest battle of the Victorio Campaign in numbers engaged. More than 500 soldiers and Indian scouts attempted to encircle Apache Chief Victorio's camp. Not all the U.S. troops found their way to the battlefield and after skirmishing at long distance Chief Victorio withdrew successfully. The U.S. had two dead and three Apache bodies were reported found on the battlefield.

Enounter at Plum Creek - As evening quiets the fighting on the Gettysburg Battlefield on the 2nd of July, 1863, Brigadier General Samuel Crawford leads the veteran Pennsylvania Reserves to plug a gap in the Union line.

Dale Gallon’s ENGINEERS AT FREDERICKSBURG - Fredericksburg, VA, December 11, 1862 East bank of the Rappanhannock River soldiers of the Fiftieth New York Engineers try unsuccessfully to complete their pontoon bridge under fire.

In Buford & Reynolds, Dale Gallon shows Gettysburg on July 1, 1863 General John Buford & General John Reynolds meet at the Seminary to discuss the impending battle.

Dale Gallon’s GOULD’S BREAKTHROUGH AT PETERSBURG Early in the morning of April 2, 1865 Captain Charles Gould of the 5th Vermont Volunteer Infantry is shown valiantly leading the Union attack of the 6th Corps that results in the withdrawal of the Confederate Army at Petersburg. Gould received the Congressional Medal of Honor for this action on July 30, 1890.

Dale Gallon’s BLAZE AT THE BLISS FARM - Gettysburg, PA - July 3, 1863 The marching columns of two Union army corps were hurrying to the north and west of Gettysburg. Called to engage Confederates descending on the town, these soldiers passed the farmstead of William and Adaline Bliss. The Bliss Farm included a Pennsylvania bank barn with walls of mortared stone and brick. "Expensively and elaborately built...a citadel in itself." The farm's two story frame and log house of weatherboard siding stood 90 paces to the north".

Dale Gallon’We Whip ‘em Tomorrow shows Sherman and Grant in war council after the first day of the battle of Shiloh, April 1862.

Dale Gallon’s stirring Bucktails - 42nd Regiment, 13th Reserves, The First Rifle, Kane’s Rifles - the pride of Pennsylvania.

Recapture important moments of the Battle of Gettysburg in Dale Gallon’s framed 3 Days of Gettysburg

Today we remember.

Anyone who is a manager knows that command is a lonely job. Dale Gallon's "Road to Gettysburg" captures that feeling as Longstreet plans his advance.

The "8th Ohio at Gettysburg" by Dale Gallon gives an accurate view of what the battle lines were like on 3JUL20.