The episode closes with the dedication in November of a new Union cemetery at Gettysburg, where Abraham Lincoln struggles to put into words what is happening to his people.

A Local’s Guide To Discovering Hidden Gems In Gettysburg These Gettysburg historical sites are easy to spot if you’re looking ...

At Gettysburg, on the second day, the First Minnesota played a major role in the eventual Union victory as they held the line at Cemetery Ridge. Their efforts are widely considered to be what ...

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 ...

Lincoln Cemetery—established in 1867 ... as the final resting place for more than 3,500 Union troops killed during the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863. Local Black civilians dug most of ...

The Iron Brigade saw action at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 1 ... War veteran buried at Arroyo Grande Cemetery, Erastus Fouch, made it into the Union Army on a technicality, Gregory said.

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 ...

It was 145 years ago today, the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863, began. Two mighty armies – the Army of the Potomac under Union Maj. Gen. George Meade and the Army of Northern Virginia ...

Confederate forces have won a signifcant victory, out-flanking and driving Union forces from the field and onto the high ground south of Gettysburg ... Union position on Cemetery Hill more ...