A Maryland-based group associated with the Ku Klux Klan is holding a rally at the Gettysburg battlefield on June 28.The Traditional Rebel Knights gathering will include at least 15 klansmen … Read Entire Article
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Gettysburg Archival And Museum Collections Now Online
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Gettysburg National Military Park’s archival and museum collections are now available in the web catalog.
Yes, there are still bodies buried on the battlefield at Gettysburg
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You know you’ve arrived in the ranks of Gettysburg battlefield buffs when they tell you about the Confederate mass burial trench on Culp’s Hill, which saw fierce fighting 150 years ago. Read Entire Article
Foundation celebrates 15 years of preservation, education
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Fifteen years ago today, the Seminary Ridge Historic Preservation Foundation was founded to restore, preserve and maintain the historic civil war properties
For female re-enactors in Gettysburg, Civil War is still discriminatory
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When the Battle of Gettysburg started in July 1863, five women counted themselves among the throngs of soldiers entering into battle Read Entire Article
Ed Clark takes charge of Gettysburg’s historic parks
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As a former park service law enforcement officer with a degree in biology, the new superintendent of the Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower Historic Site Read Entire Article
Public bids farewell to wax figures at former American Civil War Wax Museum
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Abraham Lincoln: $1,500. John Wilkes Booth: $350. Bidding farewell to a piece of Gettysburg history: Priceless. Read Entire Article
Preview the items: Civil War figures set to hit the auction block
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The paraffin soldiers of the American Civil War Wax Museum at the edge of the Gettysburg battlefield have stood stiff guard over the past for more than 50 years. Read Entire Article