GETTYSBURG, Pa. -- A new battle has broken out here, this one between history buffs and environmentalists. The National Park Service has started clearing 576 acres of woods that have grown up in the ...
What’s juicier than a peach you have lean over a sink to eat? For many Civil War historians and buffs, it’s the chance to sink your teeth into a discussion of the pivotal role the Peach Orchard — and ...
Greg Gober wants you to know about the trees at Gettysburg. These trees have a direct connection to the past. They are silent links to the battle. Among the tens of thousands of trees on the ...
The distinctive terrain—from its hills and ridges to its rocks and fields—played a pivotal role in the July 1863 battle whose victory revitalized the Union. In remembranceMonuments, like the one ...