The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...

Gettysburg National Military Park is ranked #1 out of 12 things ... so driving through town can be ... For an introduction into all that took place those three fateful days in 1863, ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Main Street Gettysburg just announced that the next phase for the new Gettysburg Welcome Center project is now underway. Adams County sees 3 to 4 million visitors a year ...

Speaking of unexpected pleasures, Adams County’s rolling countryside has earned recognition as Pennsylvania’s fruit belt. The ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at July 3, 1863: At Gettysburg, Union troops in the 1st West Virginia ...

1933: Italian boxer Primo Carnera KOs American defending champion Jack Sharkey in round 6 at Madison Square Garden to become only the third European to win the lineal world heavyweight title. On the ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.

The Battle of Gettysburg saw excessive heat and a severe thunderstorm, likely piling on the casualties to the biggest battle ...

A building in Gettysburg was demolished Wednesday to make way for a new welcome center for tourists.Main Street Gettysburg said the house at 340 Baltimore Street did not hold any historical ...