Gettysburg National Military Park was established in 1895 to commemorate an 1863 battle that turned the tides of the Civil ... Today, the park all but surrounds the town of Gettysburg and features ...
A licensed battlefield guide narrates ... Led by a Civil War expert, you'll ride through Gettysburg National Military Park, visit the Virginia Monument and take in panoramic views at Spangler ...
“A heroism whose privilege is endurance, and whose test is active faithfulness, Gettysburg, therefore ... and this is the significant and ultimate proclamation of these battle-monuments. Distance has ...
They can also focus on pivotal battle moments. Complete Gettysburg Guide ... provides detailed walking and driving tours for the main monuments, such as the National Cemetery, or for heading ...
It is among my favorite monuments on the Gettysburg battlefield. One Union and one Confederate veteran unveiled the 47 1/2 foot tall shaft. The view from the Memorial, which stands on Oak Ridge ...
Devil's Den: One of the most important sections of Gettysburg National Military Park's battlefield is its ... which is home to a stone monument with an observation deck. Devil's Den and its ...
Susan-Mary Grant argues that the cult of the fallen soldier has its origins at Gettysburg and other battlefield monuments of the American Civil War. Susan-Mary Grant looks at Florence Nightingale’s ...