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 ...
THIS PIECE OF CIVIL WAR HISTORY IS ROTTING, BUT NOW WORK IS BEING DONE TO PRESERVE THE KLINGLE HOUSE IN GETTYSBURG. IT’S ED WEINSTOCK GOT INSIDE THE BUILDING TO SEE THE REPAIRS. NEARLY 160 YEARS AFTER ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Gettysburg National Military Park announced the discovery a Civil War-era unexploded artillery shell on Wednesday, February 8. According to the park, the shell was found ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Gettysburg National Military Park is commemorating the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg with walking tours, talks and reenactments this weekend. The three-day battle ...
The Civil War nearly claimed another casualty after an archaeologist discovered a live artillery round buried under a foot of dirt at Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. Park employees ...
A Civil War artillery shell was found Wednesday at Gettysburg National Military Park, according to a news release. The unexploded ordnance was found on the battlefield in the area of Little Round Top, ...
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 ...
Discover the story of Aaron Jerome, Buford’s signalman, at a Civil War Roundtable event in Shippensburg on Nov. 18.
The Gettysburg National Park has been a previous target of vandalism, but this time, officials have key evidence from where the vandal left their mark. “An individual who was scribing their initials, ...