As the country's debate over their modern value rages on, Confederate monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park will soon be paired with interpretive panels telling visitors how and why each came ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The battle over whether to take down confederate monuments is a hot button issue right now in our country. At Gettysburg National Military Park, park officials say the monuments are ...
The Licensed Battlefield Guides at Gettysburg strongly urge continued protection and preservation of all monuments, Union or Confederate, at Gettysburg National Military Park. Gettysburg is the nation ...
The statue of Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg is one of the most striking on that great Civil War battlefield. Hatless, sword on his hip, the bearded general sits on horseback, gazing ahead, near the spot ...
The 72nd Pennsylvania Infantry was recruited in 1861 and was composed entirely of firemen from Philadelphia. Part of the Philadelphia Brigade, which included the 69th, 71st and 106th Pennsylvania ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln traveled to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to dedicate a cemetery at the site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Four months before, about 50,000 soldiers ...
The 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg is just eight weeks away, on June 30. The three-day Gettysburg Battle is considered by many historians to be the turning point of the Civil War. The ...
Despite national discourse on the appropriateness of Confederate monuments, the ones in Gettysburg are not going anywhere, according to park officials. The movement to take down monuments honoring ...
Monday, July 3, marks the 160th anniversary of the most famous battle in the military history of the United States, the Battle of Gettysburg. It’s estimated there were over fifty-thousand American ...
On July 4, 1863, the day after the battle ended, the Confederate soldiers at Gettysburg hunkered down in their breastworks, waiting for an attack that never came. In 2020, 157 years later, armed men ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Licensed Battlefield Guides at Gettysburg are raising the alarm over a recent vote in the U.S. House of Representatives that would remove Civil War monuments from federal parks ...