Gettysburg, the site of the largest and bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, was my favorite from the start. Every visit began at the interpretive center, which I recall being a rather ...

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 ...

When asked about Trump, in fact, they change the subject to the grinding interpersonal tensions that many Americans now map ... civil war of our time, perhaps, a bit more bearable. At Gettysburg ...

The test, last given in 2017, has gained mythic status among Civil War buffs ... go over maps, tour the park together and quiz one another about President Lincoln’s famous Gettysburg Address.

Whether you’re interested in the Civil War or just looking for a ... motor coach or bike. Visit the Gettysburg Foundation’s website for more details. Alternatively, go it alone with a self-guided map ...

Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was also the bloodiest, amassing an estimated 51,000 casualties. The three-day conflict took place in July 1863 at what is ...

We come closest to losing our country. If I had to pick the one site of the Civil War for kids to see, it would have to be Gettysburg, the greatest land battle ever fought in America.” ...

But his luck changed for the worse at Gettysburg, where Pickett lost a staggering number of his own men; nearly all the rest would be killed by the war's end. George Edward Pickett was raised in ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 ... over the meaning of freedom in America. At Gettysburg in 1863, Lincoln said perhaps more than he knew. The war was about a "new birth of freedom." ...

How brilliant a military leader are you? One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg. During the three days of July 1 ...

Gettysburg National Military Park and the ... painting and the galleries in the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War. The Cyclorama painting will be fully lit, with no narration, sound ...