Even as the Civil War raged on, Union soldiers erected monuments to mark where they fought and where the fallen were buried.

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Gettysburg National Military Park was established in 1895 to commemorate an 1863 battle that turned the tides of the Civil War. Situated in rural southern Pennsylvania, this landscape was once a hub ...

Eighteen members and seven adult leaders of Boy Scout Troop 95 of Sparta traveled to Gettysburg, Pa., on April 10-13 to ...

Before Gettysburg, Colvill’s regiment ... by an American unit in a single day’s battle. President Calvin Coolidge later remarked at a memorial dedication, “Colonel Colvill and those eight ...

How brilliant a military leader are you? One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg. During the three days of July 1 ...

“The Battle of Gettysburg was what most historians consider ... noted that the item remains as a historical artifact, not a monument. “I know that as a symbol, it can be divisive but I would ...

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, WELCOME TO THE WORLD FAMOUS ELECTRIC MAP OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, CREATED FOR THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE. THE ELECTRIC MAP WAS A MAJOR ATTRACTION. AN ESTIMATED ...

The house is preserved as a memorial, complete with realistic ... deeper understanding of the events and strategies of the Battle of Gettysburg. Absolutely! Gettysburg offers a variety of ...

The building is also home to several fee-based amenities, including the Gettysburg Museum of the Civil War, theaters that show a film narrated by Morgan Freeman and the expansive Battle of ...