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 ...
A new Seminary Ridge Museum exhibition uses wartime portraits and personal accounts to tell the stories of patients, surgeons ...
With the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburgtaking placethis year, how does a filmmaker go about making the story of Gettysburg new again?One way is togo to the folks at the Gettysburg ...
Explore lesser-known sites, stories, and volunteer efforts at Pennsylvania’s Gettysburg battlefield. Millions visit Gettysburg for its monuments and battlefield, but this documentary highlights ...
TURNING IT INTO A LIVING LESSON. BECAUSE MY ANCESTOR FOUGHT AND DIED HERE, HE GAVE THE ULTIMATE PRIZE MORE THAN 160 YEARS AFTER THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG, ONE VOLUNTEER GUIDE IS MAKING SURE THE ...
A few months after the deadliest battle in American history, Abraham Lincoln and thousands more journeyed to the rural Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg to dedicate a cemetery for the fallen. On Nov. 19 ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum takes visitors on a historical journey from a unique perspective and has received national attention. The museum, located in Cumberland ...
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Samuel Wilkeson Jr. filed a report for The Times from the battlefield. Then he went looking for a Union officer, his son. Samuel Wilkeson Jr. filed a report for The Times from the battlefield. Then he ...
The Gettysburg Film Festival returns to Pennsylvania May 8-11 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. Award-winning documentarian Ken Burns will headline the festival, leading a ...