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GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Memorial Day was commemorated in Gettysburg with the start of the ninth annual "100 Nights of Taps" to ...
On Sunday, May 18, the Newtown Historical Society in conjunction with the C.H. Booth Library presented “Gettysburg — Three ...
Utica farmhand David Taylor survived the deadly charge of the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry regiment on July 2, 1863, only to fall the next day at the battle of Gettysburg. The Company K ...
Brian Maloney remembers taking family road trips to Gettysburg and Fort Sumter and other historical sites, but never realized ...
It was frequently used by Union and Confederate troops during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Although a few travelers warn that this bridge is a little challenging to find, many say seeing it ...
Illus, maps, order of battle, notes, biblio., index ... Covering the campaign from November 1862 through January 1863, Hell by the Acre is fair and balanced to both sides. Well-researched, ...
Around 4:00 p.m., Union positions north and west of Gettysburg broke. Federal troops retreated through town to Cemetery Hill and Culp’s Hill, forming a fishhook-shaped line along Cemetery Ridge.
The museum's artifacts include atomic bomb casings and part of the submersible that discovered the wreck of the Titanic.
The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.