always a Civil War geek. I suppose it was nostalgia that brought me back to Gettysburg one day in my early 30s, and a chance encounter with an interpretive marker that rekindled my love for the park.

The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, ...

Whether you’re interested in the Civil War or just looking for a scenic drive through ... Visitors are welcome to tour the grounds and the Gettysburg National Cemetery, though hours of operation vary ...

In 2025, the 162nd Battle of Gettysburg Civil War reenactment will be held at the ... and drove Union forces back through the streets to Cemetery Hill. During the night, reinforcements arrived ...

and Cemetery Hill. At Gettysburg, at least 45,000 Americans were killed or injured—more than in any other Civil War conflict. “Think of that,” says Burns. “Almost one percent of our ...

In addition to offering demonstrations with Civil War historians at Gettysburg National Military Park's battlefield every weekend from April through October, visitors can enjoy alfresco dining at ...

Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was ... battle essentially began), Pickett's Charge and Gettysburg Cemetery, where you'll listen to a reading of Abraham ...

This episode opens with a dramatic account of the turning point of war: the Battle of Gettysburg ... dedication in November of a new Union cemetery at Gettysburg, where Abraham Lincoln struggles ...

Jeffords, however, would not recover, becoming the highest-ranking officer to die of a bayonet wound in the Civil War. This week marks the 154th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg ...

but the Soldiers National Cemetery is a beautiful landmark where 3,500 Union Civil War soldiers, as well as WWII veterans, are buried. It is also the site of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address ...