a social worker who four years ago collected more than 65,000 signatures in opposition to the first plan as the leader of the group No Casino Gettysburg. "We don't think it's economic development ...

Dean Shultz, amateur historian and preservationist, is upset that developers plan a casino so close to East Cavalry Battlefield. His family settled in Gettysburg in 1847. Eric Niiler, NPR hide caption ...

Because Gettysburg was Lee’s fatal blunder ... On the third day, he decided to strike the Union center. His battle plan called for a charge against the center, under Longstreet’s command ...

June 22, 2005 -- -- A group of developers proposing to build a casino, hotel and spa near the Gettysburg battlefield call the plan synergy that would benefit the national park, the community and ...

Plan to spend the day because there are activities ... for the Confederate attack on Culp’s Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Check out this post on Gifts and Products Made In ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. In July 1863, the 2,400 residents of Gettysburg had little time to prepare for 170,000 Confederate and Union soldiers who advanced on the town. The soldiers clashed in a three-day ...

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. This program ...

The Battle of Gettysburg took place over three grueling ... If you don’t have time to plan your trip, find a hotel, decide where to eat, I can help! Check out my Itinerary page and find out ...

Visitors coming by car should plan to bring bikes ... making this conflict the bloodiest battle of the war. U.S. News Insider Tip: Gettysburg lacks major highways, so driving through town ...

Lee’s plan called for two newly ... Field of honorThis bird’s-eye view of Gettysburg, showing the position of Federal and Confederate units during the battle, was signed by General Meade ...

The house, which witnessed the battle of Gettysburg, can only be reserved in its entirety. Gettysburg does not offer traditional campgrounds. However, if you’re trying to plan a trip for an organized ...