THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG.THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG.The article discusses the efforts of the Gettysburg National Military Park and the U.S. National Park Service to increase park attendance. Goals include increasing the time and money that park visitors will spend at the park. Topics include the ...
Gettysburg gets battle artifacts. (NPCA Notes).(Lieutenant William J. Fisher correspondence from Civil War, United States)(Brief Article)Dougherty, Ryan
ofNorfolk, theVirginiawas destroyed by its crew. TheMonitor—with 16 crewmen—was lost during a gale offCape Hatteras,North Carolina, on December 31, 1862. The wreck of theMonitorwas located in 1973, and in 2002 marine salvagers raised the ship’s gun turret and otherartifactsfrom the ...
Battle of Gettysburg The Battle of Gettysburg (1863), lithograph by Currier & Ives. (more) American Civil War United States history Print Cite Share Feedback Also known as: War Between the States Written by Warren W. Hassler, Jennifer L. Weber•All Fact-checked by The Editors of ...
“Honoring the Battle of Gettysburg is just as important today as it was 157 years ago,” added Michael McGar, president of QuantumERA™, the content creation company that developedGettysburg: A Nation Divided. “It was the turning point in the Civil War and the fight that led to freedom...
for another opportunity to cross his army north of the Potomac. The summer of 1863 would find theArmy of Northern Virginiaand the Army of the Potomac, the latter commanded by the recently promoted Maj. Gen. George Meade, confronting each other at the small Pennsylvania town of Gettysburg. ...
BLUE RIDGE SUMMIT, Pa. - Few people had ever heard of the Battleof Monterey Pass, although it...Barcousky, Len
GETTYSBURG, Pa. -- There's another war raging on the rolling terrain where Pickett's Charge, the most deadly and horrific encounter in the three-day Civil War battle of Gettysburg, occurred in July 1863. This one is between a small town and the Washington bureaucracy and the forces of ...
The article offers information about the Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. The park's visitors' center, which opened in April 2008, has an exhibit space that contains millions of items and artifacts. The center was designed to be ...
The article offers information about the Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. The park's visitors' center, which opened in April 2008, has an exhibit space that contains millions of items and artifacts. The center was designed to be environmentally-friendly to meet the standards of ...