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 ...

The Battle of Gettysburg () was a battle in the American Civil War fought by Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and ...

For the past 43 years, the upkeep and installation of Civil War hospital signs in and around Gettysburg has been a labor of ...

Civil War Scholar and Retired Gettysburg College Professor Gabor Boritt Dies at 86 GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely ...

Eisenhower National Historic Site will host its 28th annual World War II Weekend Sept. 18-20 featuring living history ...

The first shot of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fired by a man from DuPage County. Lt. Marcellus E. Jones of the 8th Illinois Calvary was on patrol outside Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (Amazing America) — A museum where Civil War history meets cats? Sign us up! As the countdown to America’s 250th birthday progresses, we’re stepping into Civil War Tails at the ...

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One new volume this year focuses just on the weather during the three-day battle in July 1863, another dissects — again — the action on the third day. A third book this year is a reissue of a classic ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely about the Civil War and President Abraham Lincoln, has died. He was 86. Boritt had ...