Carrying an old flintlock musket and powder horn, he went out to the field and joined Union soldiers near McPherson Farm.

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 ...

The Gettysburg National Military Park will host a series of events in July, honoring the legacy of the Battle of Gettysburg. 2025 marks the 162nd Anniversary of the battle, where on July 1, 1863, ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The 160th-anniversary reenactment of one of the biggest battles in the Civil War has been scheduled for this weekend. The reenactment in Gettysburg will be from June 30 to ...

On July 1, 1863, Confederate and Union soldiers clashed in and around Gettysburg, Pa., in what would become the turning point - and the bloodiest battle - of the Civil War. Soldiers fought for three ...

There are many heroes of the Battle of Gettysburg, but one of its most interesting was a 70-year-old civilian who lived in ...

That’s what a Confederate colonel wrote home to his wife as a mass of men in tattered gray approached the town of Gettysburg. He called it a “land of thrift and plenty,” according to author Shelby ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Over 600,000 American combatants lost their lives in the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor Jon Nese provide opening remarks for the lesson about how weather impacted the ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) - This weekend marks the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. And while many men from around the region fought in what is known as the bloodiest battle of the Civil ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Monday’s Hometown Heroes are bringing Civil War history to life this week. Gettysburg National Military Park will commemorate the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg ...

THIS book comprises the pages numbered 451 to 694, both inclusive, of the third volume of the Comte de Paris’s History in the American edition. It contains, in addition to the appendices to the larger ...