The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, including, as one reenactor recites to me by heart, the Walker brothers, the ...

It’s Friday, the day we take a few moments to highlight the good news in Lancaster County and the surrounding region. Some of ...

The 16-foot-tall marble obelisk towers above the scatter of gravestones surrounding it. The base is a work of art for its ...

A new temporary exhibit, “The United States Colored Troops,” opened last week at The Rolland Center for Lincoln Research at ...

You may not know that hardtack was a staple food for both Union and Confederate soldiers throughout the Civil War.

S. Senator from Texas, had many advantages in his life. However, his short fuse and alcoholism eventually wrecked his own ...

The Shriver House Museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the civilian experience during the Battle of Gettysburg.

Carter was widely known as a man of faith, with his post-presidency defined by images of the Baptist Sunday School teacher ...

The home was reportedly used as a hospital during the war, and there’s still blood stains on the floorboards in one of the ...

The Adams County Historical Society (ACHS) has acquired the Shriver House Museum, a move aimed at uniting two institutions ...

The museum, located at 309 Baltimore Street, is an impeccably restored home that offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of ...