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|  Blue Parrot Bistro - Private Residence - Field Hospital - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites According to the web site for the Blue Parrot Bistro that currently occupies the building, this building was a private residence at the time of the Battle of Gettysburg that housed many surgeons. posted by: NorStar location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/21/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Adams County Prison - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This retired prison was an important meeting place for the enemy as the planned for their July 3rd engagement of the Union Army on the final day of the Battle of Gettysburg. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/29/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  The High Street or Common School - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Yet another public building on High Street which turned hospital during July 1, 1863. The Battle of Gettysburg pushed many building into service during that horrible three day blood bath. A beautiful interpretive out front tells the tale. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/28/2010 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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|  Trinity United Church of Christ - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Seems like all the churches & schools played a role in the Battle of Gettysburg, the turning point of the Civil War. This church was no exception. It served as a hospital during the battle. A beautiful interpretive out front tells the tale. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/27/2010 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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|  The Gettysburg Train Station - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Gettysburg Train Station was in operation from 1858 to 1942. It is famous for Lincoln's visit during his Gettysburg Address and serving as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/21/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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|  Culp's Hill - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites During the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1–3, 1863, Culp's Hill was a critical part of the Union army defensive line, the right flank, or "barbed" portion of what is described as the "fish-hook" line. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/8/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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|  Spangler's Spring - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites One of the really neat & unique Civil War sites referenced not only in the American Guide Series & Wikipedia but countless other historical documents and reference material. Spangler's Spring provided fresh water for both sides of the conflict. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/8/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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|  Barlow Knoll - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Barlow Knoll is one of several battlefields which set the stage for the Battle of Gettysburg, being a first day site of fighting on July 1, 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/6/2011 last visited: 10/9/2011 |
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|  Benner's Hill - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Benner's Hill is a Civil War site about .95 miles west of the center of town and .91 miles northeast of Cemetery Hill. It was from here, on July 2, 1863, Confederate artillery pounded Union positions @ Cemetery Hill, Culp's Hill and Stevens' Knoll. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/2/2013 last visited: never |
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|  East Cavalry Field - Battle of Gettysburg - Gettysburg. PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites An important battlefield on the outskirts of Gettysburg about as far east as you can get within the town limits. The main road, East Cavalry Field Road is littered with interpretives and monuments which tell the tale of the great battle. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/12/2011 last visited: 4/18/2015 |
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|  Civil War Winter Encampment Sites 1861-1862 - Leesburg, Virginia
in U.S. Civil War Sites Site where Confederate soldiers spent the winter of 1861-1862 near Leesburg, Virginia. posted by: BruceS location: Virginia date approved: 5/7/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Old Taylor Hotel, Winchester, Virginia
in U.S. Civil War Sites Hotel occupied by both Confederate and Union officers during the Civil War posted by: robert location: Virginia date approved: 11/26/2006 last visited: 9/13/2009 |
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|  Godfrey Miller Home
in U.S. Civil War Sites Located along the walking mall in historic downtown Winchester, VA posted by: robert location: Virginia date approved: 11/28/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Middleburg United Methodist Church
in U.S. Civil War Sites Located in historic Middleburg, VA posted by: robert location: Virginia date approved: 6/2/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Riding of the Rails - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Civil War interpretive is part of a wonderful series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, in front of the reconstructed Colonial Courthouse (ca 1976). posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/31/2010 last visited: never |
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|  U.S. Army Hospital on Penn Common - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites After the battle of Gettysburg, Yorkers sent over 30 wagons filled with nurses, volunteers, food and supplies. Doctors at York Hospital treated more than 14,000 soldiers during the war, losing only 200. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/3/2013 last visited: never |
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|  The Underground Railroad and Precursors to War Interpretive - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Civil War interpretive is part of a wonderful series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, at the northwest corner of Continental Square, within the York Historic District. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/31/2010 last visited: never |
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|  York Surrenders to Save City - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Civil War interpretive is part of a wonderful series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, at the northeast corner of Continental Square, within the York Historic District. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/31/2010 last visited: 8/31/2014 |
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|  "Men who don't often weep wept then"/Prelude to Gettysburg - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This two-sided sign of history is part of a wonderful interpretive series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, the same highway on which the Confederates marched over 150 years ago. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/25/2010 last visited: 8/31/2014 |
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|  York County Court House - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites An important Civil War site can be found at this courthouse on the Lincoln Highway. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/2/2010 last visited: 8/31/2014 |
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|  William C. Goodridge - York, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This is an important site of a businessman, abolitionist who started his life born into slavery and became an important figure in the Underground Railroad. The site is marked by two historic signs NOT included in the Civil War Trails site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/17/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Camp Jones & 10th Alabama Cemetery - Bristow VA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Hundreds of Confederate soldiers died of disease while encamped at Bristoe Station following the Battle of First Manassas and were buried in the surrounding fields. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 8/30/2012 last visited: never |
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|  "Battery Jameson, Fort Lincoln"
in U.S. Civil War Sites Battery Jameson - Original earthworks of Fort Lincoln, Bladensburg, Maryland posted by: Rivers End location: Maryland date approved: 8/10/2006 last visited: 6/29/2013 |
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|  Fort Lyon Artillery Trench
in U.S. Civil War Sites Remains of an artillery trench associated with Fort Lyon, Alexandria Virginia. Part of the Arlington Line of the Civil War Defenses of Washington. posted by: telesonic location: Virginia date approved: 2/24/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Hosting the Invader - Wrighsville, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This Sign of History is part of a wonderful interpretive series called Pennsylvania Civil War Trails. This beautiful interpretive is located on historic Lincoln Highway, the same highway on which the Confederates marched over 150 years ago. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/9/2010 last visited: 6/16/2011 |
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