KIND OF EXPERIENCE. TO SOMEONE FROM A FAMILY HOME CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE DURING THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. THE ORDERS CAME AT 4:00 FOR EVERYONE TO GO TO THEIR SALARIES, TO A UNIFORM WORN DURING THE ...
HEY, LAURIE. UNION AND CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS SLUGGING IT OUT ON THIS FARMER’S FIELD WITH A BIG BANG. IN FACT, I SHOULD PROBABLY SAY A LOT OF BIG BANGS OR BOOMS. THE SOUND OF CANNON FIRE ECHOING ACROSS ...
That’s what a Confederate colonel wrote home to his wife as a mass of men in tattered gray approached the town of Gettysburg. He called it a “land of thrift and plenty,” according to author Shelby ...
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Battle of Gettysburg: Bird's-eye perspective

See the turning point of the Civil War like never before. In this video, I recreate the Battle of Gettysburg from a ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Garry Adelman of the American Battlefield Trust described the motivations and events that occurred during the Battle of Gettysburg and the ...
One hundred fifty years ago, on July 3,1863, the American Civil War’s hinge of fate began to inexorably swing in favor of the North at the of Battle of Gettysburg. There, the high tide of Confederate ...
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 soldiers ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) - This weekend marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. And while many men from around the region fought in what is known as the bloodiest battle of the Civil ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg was commemorated with a series of reenactments of the famous Civil War battle throughout July Fourth weekend. The reenactments took ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Gone but never forgotten. That’s how actors described this Battle of Gettysburg reenactment, remembering people and events that changed this country. “This was more than just ...
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — "Another unit of the 12th New York National Guard is guarding the Statue of Liberty Bridge Northern Central in Marysville, and the one member in that unit is Boston Corbett, who ...