There are many heroes of the Battle of Gettysburg, but just one hero of the battle is from Gettysburg. On July 1st, 1863, as Southern soldiers moved into his town, John Burns chose to fight rather ...

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Thursday marks the final day of the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. The battle happened back in 1683 from July 1 to July 3. To commemorate the historic battle, the National Park Service ...

Listening to a tour guide talk about the Battle of Gettysburg, Taylor Seiders was amazed at what the soldiers did on July 1-3, 1863. “It gave me goosebumps,” said Seiders, who’s studying ...

Brigadier General Strong Vincent, a Waterford native, is best known for his heroic defense of Little Round Top at Gettysburg. Vincent's leadership was evident prior to Gettysburg, particularly during ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg was commemorated with a series of reenactments of the famous Civil War battle throughout July Fourth weekend. The reenactments took ...

A successful battlefield preservation program faces expiration unless Congress reauthorizes grants that have already saved ...

Step into the pivotal clash of 1863 as the Battle of Gettysburg is brought to life through Google Earth. The video traces ...

Gettysburg Memorial Day Parade Is One Of The Oldest In The Nation Gettysburg is known as the place where history was made—but ...

Weather seems to have played a major role in some of history’s most important moments, especially in warfare. The Battle of Gettysburg, over a century and a half ago, proved to be one of the bloodiest ...