GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – There were more than 50,000 casualties during the Battle of Gettysburg. That includes one civilian.
A new Isaac Conroe biography uncovers fresh details on the city founder's links to Houston's Discovery Green and the Battle ...
This above lithographic print depicts men in action during the Battle of Gettysburg. Armed Forces History / NMAH This U.S. Army canteen, sporting a bulls-eye design and a painted scene of camp life, ...
Samuel Wilkeson Jr. filed a report for The Times from the battlefield. Then he went looking for a Union officer, his son.
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 ...
“For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it’s still not yet two o’clock on that July afternoon in 1863.” So starts a powerful passage by ...
1. Lee thought he could demoralize Union forces by invading Pennsylvania. In late spring 1863, the Union Army captured Vicksburg, Mississippi. Union generals hoped to split the Confederacy in half and ...
When Robert E. Lee looked out over the land at Gettysburg, 150 years ago this week, what could he see? Not much, says Middlebury professor of geography Anne Kelly Knowles. That is her conclusion based ...
On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln visited Gettysburg to dedicate the Gettysburg National Cemetery, the final resting place for thousands of soldiers killed during the battle several ...
The Battle of Gettysburg celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, and re-enactors from across the country have flocked to southern Pennsylvania in their quest to recount the history of this ...
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