Travelers can also watch a 30-minute show of the Battle of Gettysburg that includes narration and light and sound effects. According to previous visitors, the Gettysburg Diorama & History Center ...
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 ...
Noteworthy items include a Confederate flag used at the First Battle of Bull Run ... and coins from ancient Rome. The Gettysburg Museum of History can be found on Baltimore Street within walking ...
The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, ...
As concerns about new development and modernization in Gettysburg grow, the Adams County Historical Society is preserving one ...
The site of one of the most consequential battles and most influential speeches in American history, Gettysburg shaped the country as we see it today. Gettysburg National Military Park was established ...
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 ...
After my research on Fort Pillow, I was never again able to regard the Confederacy or the Confederate battle flag with neutrality, as I had when I was a child. As a young adult, my interest in ...
The Gettysburg Foundation invites members, visitors and the community to “An Evening with the Painting” Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at 4 p.m. This after-hours program offers a rare, behind-the-scenes exp ...
With concise facts and anecdotes of war generals during battle struggles, this book debunks Civil War myths often thought to be true. Books for Kids: Gettysburg by MacKinlay Kantor (1987): For ...
“As an organization committed to preserving and sharing Gettysburg’s history, the Shriver House ACHS says the Shriver House Museum has received numerous accolades over the years, and has also ...