The Battle of Gettysburg is considered one of the most significant moments of the American Civil War. So what were the ...

Although many war dramas are worth watching, the film Gettysburg stands out. Based on Michael Shaara’s 1974 novel The Killer Angels, the 1993 Civil War epic avoids clichés as it explores the historic ...

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 soldiers ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Gettysburg National Military Park is commemorating the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg with walking tours, talks and reenactments this weekend. The three-day battle ...

This weekend, the Adams County Historical Society will open the Gettysburg Beyond the Battle Museum. The grand opening will take place on Saturday and Sunday at 625 Biglerville Road in Cumberland ...

Information on the Civil War is well-known, but what about some of the factors that led to its start? This week, we examine ...

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This year's events, set against the 250th anniversary of the United States, carry extra significance, according to Destination Gettysburg. Here's what to expect.

An experience I won't forget. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. My family just came back from a two-week vacation where we visited ...

Gettysburg National Military Park officials discovered an unexploded artillery shell this week at the Central Pennsylvania historic site during a rehabilitation process of the park. The unexploded ...

Not only were corpses "thrown between the rock and crevices," but for years afterwards, "there's bones just washing up out of ...