GETTYSBURG, Pa. — 160 years later and Americans are still remembering what's known as the bloodiest battle of the Civil War: The Battle of Gettysburg. "One of the worst things we could do is forget ...
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 ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Sweat soaking their wool uniforms, the Union and Confederate soldiers met near the stone wall to exchange handshakes, pleasantries and even a few jokes. On this warm, sticky Sunday ...
Listening to a tour guide talk about the Battle of Gettysburg, Taylor Seiders was amazed at what the soldiers did on July 1-3, 1863. “It gave me goosebumps,” said Seiders, who’s studying ...
Gettysburg is best known for the bloody battle that turned the tide of the Civil War, but its history extends beyond that decisive bout. This guide, curated with the help of two local insiders, ...
On July 1, 1863, Confederate and Union soldiers clashed in and around Gettysburg, Pa., in what would become the turning point - and the bloodiest battle - of the Civil War. Soldiers fought for three ...
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 ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Monday’s Hometown Heroes are bringing Civil War history to life this week. Gettysburg National Military Park will commemorate the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg ...
One hundred and sixty years ago this week, one of the most overrated Civil War generals, Robert E. Lee, was defeated by one of the most underrated generals, George C. Meade. If you feel the need to ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Visitors to the Gettysburg battlefield will see some changes coming starting this weekend. The ...
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 ...
History and preservation are the center of life at the Daniel Lady Farm. The 146-acre property on Hanover Road, Gettysburg, served as Major General Edward Johnson’s staging area for the Confederate ...