You'll likely spot the cupola of the Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center as you drive around Gettysburg. More than just a pretty lookout, the cupola played an important role in the beginning of ...

Once used by both Union and Confederate troops during ... and interactive exhibits at the Seminary Ridge Museum and ...

Head up the gentle slope of Cemetery Hill, where the "Gettysburg Address" was delivered, and where Union artillery repelled all Rebel approaches. Barely 40 feet high, the ridge includes the Angle ...

At the northern end of Cemetery Ridge lies the white house and barn ... of roughly 30 African American men who fought for the Union during the Civil War. This history had always been a part of the ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Gettysburg lacks major highways ... It was here that Confederate troops clashed with Union soldiers for three days in July 1863, resulting in a decisive victory for the ...

Union reinforcements check further progress south of Wolf Hill and reinforce the other flank on Cemetery Ridge and the Round Tops. Exhausted by the near-continuous day's marching and fighting ...

the story of the Battle of Gettysburg would have been different”. Cutler’s tenacious resistance, together with the appearance of the celebrated Iron Brigade, prevented the Confederate progress long ...

The result has been several valuable works on some of the more notable brigades in both armies, such as the Union’s “Iron Brigade” and the Confederacy’s “Stonewall Brigade.” With Brigades of ...

sending them reeling back through the town of Gettysburg. Simultaneous attacks from the west push Union forces toward Cemetery Hill and Cemetery Ridge, where they have stopped to regroup and ...