As Douglas Veverka spoke on the Battle of Gettysburg, he shared what it was like for those living through it — from the ...

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 ...

My coworker Terri Frazier asked me if I would be interested in writing this column about a new board game she had heard about ...

The Arab Muslim victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Mesopotamia and Persia.

U.S. spy satellite imagery has led archeologists to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that was decisive in the spread of Islam in the region.