In a three-day battle between Union and Confederate forces, the war changed dramatically. With the Union overtaking ...
The Madison County residents saw Civil War monuments on the battlefield and stopped at the Washington Monument, and Lincoln, ...
Travelers can also watch a 30-minute show of the Battle of Gettysburg ... Exact opening hours vary by day and month. To find out more, visit the Gettysburg Diorama & History Center website.
A map showing key landmarks is available on the park's National Cemetery Virtual Tour page. You can explore Gettysburg National Military Park's grounds for free every day from 6 a.m. to 7 or 10 p ...
After the American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3 1863), taken in conjunction with Grant’s capture of Vicksburg on ...
This tense election season is also peak season at a popular landmark of the American past: the Gettysburg ... part of the Union battle line. But on the battle’s second day in 1863, a single ...
GENERAL: I have the honor to submit herewith a report of the operations of this army during the month of July, including details of the battle of Gettysburgh ... given on that day to make Gen.
On Tuesday, Nov.12, Lafayette Parish School history teacher Jason Muller will unveil a new historical marker commemorating a ...
In 1938, Henry Roth, the last of Warsaw’s Civil War veterans, was overjoyed as he planned a trip to the battlefield of ...
Archaeologists from Durham University and University of Al-Qadisiyah in Iraq have pinpointed the location of a famous early Islamic battle using declassified spy satellite images.
The Battle of al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — in present-day Iraq — in the A.D. 630s ... while undertaking a remote sensing survey to map the Darb Zubaydah, a pilgrimage route from ...