This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. It was mid-June in 1863, and Union soldiers were on the move, ...

1916: First day of the Battle of the Somme: the British Army suffers its worst day, losing 19,240 men. 1920: French tennis superstar Suzanne Lenglen beats Dorothea Chambers 6-3, 6-0 to win the ...

On July 3, 1863, the Union army under the command of Gen. George Meade defeated Confederate forces commanded by Gen. Robert E ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.

The Battle of Gettysburg saw excessive heat and a severe thunderstorm, likely piling on the casualties to the biggest battle ...

Monday’s Hometown Heroes are bringing Civil War history to life this week. Gettysburg National Military Park will commemorate ...

Travelers from around the globe visit Gettysburg to connect with history, despite concerns over federal budget cuts ...

Today, Gettysburg National Military Park welcomes visitors keen on learning more about the Civil War through exhibits, ranger programs, guided tours and special events.

For a bird's-eye view of Gettysburg National Military Park's battlefield, head to the Gettysburg Diorama & History Center. The star of this attraction is its large diorama, which is the largest ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The National Park Service will commemorate the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg this July with events throughout the famed battlefield. The events will run ...

Local businesses are offering their spaces for residents to cool off. Many are also providing water and free food items.