GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The commander of the Confederate army marched to the front of the makeshift classroom in jeans and a dress blue shirt to deliver battle plans to his top lieutenants, complete with a ...

To hear the name Gettysburg is, for almost any American, to immediately remember famous men. First, one thinks of the legendary generals on both sides of the enormous Civil War, or perhaps of Abraham ...

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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 ...

On Wednesday evening, August 17, join the York Civil War Roundtable in welcoming Randy Drais for his presentation about his co-authored book “Texans at Gettysburg: Blood and Glory With Hood's Texas ...

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• Part 25 -- April 1863: Civil War reaches its halfway point as jobs and culture flourish locally and Lincoln looks to enlist God on Union side • Part 26 -- Civil War: May 1863 marks deaths of ...

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This is a daily series telling the story of the tombstones of people who are historically important and interesting as they relate to the Battle of Gettysburg. The series runs through July 4, marking ...