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Often referred to as the “Gettysburg of the West,” the battle halted the Confederacy’s hopes of advancing from New Mexico into gold-rich Colorado and California. Though the battle was in ...

“The Battle of Gettysburg was what most historians consider ... noted that the item remains as a historical artifact, not a monument. “I know that as a symbol, it can be divisive but I would ...

It was during the bloody July 1-3, 1863 battle in Gettysburg ... sculptor Samuel Murray shaped a bronze statue of Corby that was placed at the spot in Gettysburg where Corby delivered the absolution.

Often referred to as the "Gettysburg of the West," the battle halted the ... commemoration Ortiz said was held around the Soldiers' Monument from the mid-1800s through World War I, when it was ...