If I had to pick the one site of the Civil War for kids to see, it would have to be Gettysburg, the greatest land battle ever fought in America.” Envision the battlefield, ten miles from the ...

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

Gettysburg National Military Park was established in 1895 to commemorate an 1863 battle that turned the tides of the Civil War. Situated in rural southern Pennsylvania, this landscape was once a hub ...

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 ...

He walked us through the orphanage, which was originally a private home, lived in by Philinda Humiston, who turned the ...

However, this is not necessarily accurate, particularly as such figures are almost never available for the specific date of a battle. In the case of the Gettysburg Campaign, Union "Present for Duty" ...

George Edward Pickett was raised in Richmond, Virginia, the eldest of eight children born to a prominent ... bloody Pickett's Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg. He and his men arrived two ...

Price: Adults from $26; kids from $16 Duration ... The narrated audio tour follows the Battle of Gettysburg chronologically, taking you to infamous landmarks, including McPherson's Ridge (where ...

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 ... to $7 per person, and kids 5 and younger get ...