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Monday’s Hometown Heroes are bringing Civil War history to life this week. Gettysburg National Military Park will commemorate ...
The Battle of Gettysburg raged from July 1 through July 3 in 1863, and was the turning point of the American Civil War. CBS ...
In addition to the museum, the complex also include the archives on the second floor – which includes more than one million artifacts, records of Gettysburg, framed portraits, oil paintings, and ...
While sweeping the grounds of Gettysburg National Military Park as part of a rehabilitation project, an archaeologist ...
America’s Civil War raged outside their windows. A new museum tells their stories. Gettysburg’s newest museum uncovers the stories of the townspeople who lived there: those who fed the ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The 160th-anniversary reenactment of one of the biggest battles in the Civil War has been scheduled for this weekend. The reenactment in Gettysburg will be from June … ...
In eight battles of the Civil War, over 3,000 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed. The battle in which the most people were killed was the three-day engagement at Gettysburg, PA, where an ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln traveled to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to dedicate a cemetery at the site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Four months before, about 50,000 ...
The Battle of Gettysburg turned out to be a major turning point in the Civil War. The Confederates would spend the rest of the war -- two years -- on the defensive.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Reenactors are marking the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a turning point in the Civil War. Hundreds of spectators are watching history come alive at the Daniel ...
The Civil War, Rewritten: What If the Battle of Gettysburg Had Machine Guns? Here’s how the U.S. Army is wargaming alternative history to enhance its weapons strategies. By Michael Peck ...
D. Scott Hartwig, a Civil War historian and the historian of Gettysburg Military Park, will focus on the second day of the Gettysburg battle, he said, “but not about decisions by commanders or ...