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Jun. 30—GETTYSBURG — It's been 160 years since Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia ventured into the Pennsylvania crossroads town of Gettysburg in what became the largest battle ever ...
Battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor Jon Nese provide opening remarks for the lesson about how weather impacted the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg.
Confederate troops start their march across the Gettysburg Battlefield in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 3, 1963, during a reenactment 100 years after the pivotal battle. | AP Photo By Andrew ...
We at The Republican are launching a four-year project to tell the story of how our community coped with 48 months of war, from April of 1861 to April of 1865.
Battlefield dead were most often buried haphazardly. There were seldom coffins. ... After 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, a grisly but noble enterprise to honor the fallen. September 13, 2013.
On this day in history, Nov. 19, 1863, ... Dawn over the Gettysburg battlefield, with a cannon standing guard. (iStock) What follows is the 272-word transcript of the Gettysburg Address, ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) – From graphic images of the dead on battlefields to portraits of troops in between skirmishes, the Civil War was the first American military conflict captured by photogr… ...
An undated illustration depicting President Abraham Lincoln making his Nov. 19, 1863 Gettysburg Address, which took place at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery on the battlefield ...
Twenty years ago, a 307-foot-high observation tower loomed over the historic battlefield in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Utility lines laced the sky, Civil War-era artillery carriages rusted in the ...
Battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor Jon Nese talked about how weather impacted the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg. This program was part of Gettysburg College's ...