History is everywhere in Gettysburg. You can’t avoid it, but that’s the point. The cannons, monuments, statues, cemeteries…they’re all here as lasting reminders of courage and sorrow. And most ...

Visitors to Gettysburg National Military Park can experience Civil War history firsthand as the park's Living History program returns nearly every weekend throu ...

“For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it’s still not yet two o’clock on that July afternoon in 1863.” So starts a powerful passage by ...

In our last article we considered the cultural and military background to the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, in which the fate ...

Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was also the bloodiest, amassing an estimated 51,000 ...

For the first two years of the Civil War, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, had been the homefront, where residents feared for their husbands, brothers, and sons who were away fighting, and waited for word ...

This Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring stories about people, communities and events and how weather impacted them. Between July 1 and 3, 1863, ...

Weather seems to have played a major role in some of history’s most important moments, especially in warfare. The Battle of Gettysburg, over a century and a half ago, proved to be one of the bloodiest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – The Battle of Gettysburg was fought from July 1-3, 1863. Records show that temperatures were in the 80s ...

The town of Gettysburg is in high gear after years of preparation to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the historic Civil War battle--events expected to generate about $100 million for a local ...

The three-day Battle of Gettysburg, the bloodiest battle of the Civil War and one that tipped the scales in favor of the Union, ended 156 years ago on Wednesday. The Union fielded 90,000 troops in the ...