One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg ... and resulted in a negotiated end to the war on the Confederacy's ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

What emerges, in the end, is a “map” that’s not ... the difficulties Lee faced in overseeing the battle. But she adds that her Gettysburg work “raises questions rather than providing ...

Compared with the overtly classical content and tone of Everett’s speech, which was intended to elevate the Battle of ...

It is noon on July 1, 1863. Confederate and Union forces have accidentally collided near the small Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg as the Southern soliders went looking for shoes. During the ...

This episode opens with a dramatic account of the turning point of war: the Battle of Gettysburg, the greatest ever fought in the Western Hemisphere. For three days, 150,000 men will fight to the ...

The Gettysburg Film Festival is set to return May 8-11, with filmmakers, actors, historians commemorating the anniversary of ...

Famous for leading the ill-fated "Pickett's Charge" at Gettysburg ... At the end of the war, Pickett and his remaining troops served at the Battle of Appomattox Court House and surrendered ...

making this conflict the bloodiest battle of the war. U.S. News Insider Tip: Gettysburg lacks major highways, so driving through town can be challenging, especially during the congested summer season.

Dr. Guelzo came to make these selections based on his 15 year career researching and teaching about the Civil War and the battle of Gettysburg. This allows anyone with an interest in the campaign, or ...

Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was also the bloodiest, amassing an estimated 51,000 casualties. The three-day conflict took place in July 1863 at what is ...