In a three-day battle between Union and Confederate forces, the war changed dramatically. With the Union overtaking ...

In honor of the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, the Mercer County Historical Society is hosting a special presentation on Saturday, “A Dedication to Sacrifice” with ...

“Voices from Gettysburg: Letters, Papers, and Memoirs from the Greatest Battle of the Civil War,” the latest contribution from Civil War and Abraham Lincoln scholar Allen C. Guelzo, is filled with ...

A rare handwritten version of the Gettysburg Address, one of only five main copies, is on display at the Lincoln Presidential ...

The Madison County residents saw Civil War monuments on the battlefield and stopped at the Washington Monument, and Lincoln, ...

One of the deadliest battles fought on U.S. soil, for example, was the Battle of Gettysburg. Tens of thousands of men were killed or wounded in three days of fighting. Over 150 years later, millions ...

Travelers can also watch a 30-minute show of the Battle of Gettysburg that includes narration and light and sound effects. According to previous visitors, the Gettysburg Diorama & History Center ...

After the American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3 1863), taken in conjunction with Grant’s capture of Vicksburg on ...

David Wills House: If you're a fan of former President Abraham Lincoln or want to learn more about how Gettysburg recovered after the battle ... is no entrance fee. A map showing key landmarks ...

We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live.

It almost made me forget that this was the spot of the bloodiest, three-day battle in American history. My visit started out with a tour called the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Ultimate Dead of ...