Gettysburg, then and now. From graphic images of the dead on battlefields to portraits of troops in between skirmishes, the Civil War was the first American military conflict captured by ...

The importance of Gettysburg in American history cannot be overstated. In "Hallowed Ground," James M. McPherson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Civil War historian, takes readers on a walking tour of ...

The Gettysburg Anniversary Committee has planned two major re-enactments during the three-day festival marking the anniversary of the battle July 4-6. This year's massive five-year re-enactment ...

From graphic images of the dead on battlefields to portraits of troops in between skirmishes, the Civil War was the first American military conflict captured by photographers and the first foray ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa.—From graphic images of the dead on battlefields to portraits of troops in between skirmishes, the Civil War was the first American military conflict captured by photographers and ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — At 2 p.m. on July 3, 1863, it was a muggy 87 degrees in Gettysburg, Pa., just as Pickett’s Charge was ordered by Confederate General Robert E. Lee against Union soldiers. At ...

The Battle of Gettysburg saw excessive heat and a severe thunderstorm, likely piling on the casualties to the biggest battle of the Civil War.

The longtime Gettysburg Tour Center will be demolished and then rebuilt on the same site. The center has been in the same building for more than 60 years at 777 Baltimore St. in Gettysburg. The ...

Gettysburg, then and now From graphic images of the dead on battlefields to portraits of troops in between skirmishes, the Civil War was the first American military conflict captured by ...