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|   Little Round Top - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Little Round Top is the smaller of two rocky hills south of Gettysburg—the companion to the adjacent, taller hill named Big Round Top. It was the site of an unsuccessful assault by Confederate troops against the Union left flank on July 2, 1863. posted by:  Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/8/2012 last visited: 9/1/2014 |
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| Devil's Den - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites Devil's Den is the most sought after piece of real estate for kids, ghost hunters, Civil War buffs and re-enactors. From the air it looks like the bones of a foot. From the ground, it is a gigantic, jumbled mass of boulders. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/22/2013 last visited: 9/1/2014 |
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| George Weikert Farm Barn - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This 18th century barn saw significant action during the Battle of Gettysburg, when the barn was used as a temporary field hospital by Union troops on the July 2-3, 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/11/2013 last visited: never |
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| Abraham (Catherine) Trostle Farm Barn - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites No Civil War barn or civilian site has received as much notoriety as the Trostle Barn. Built in 1850, this large Pennsylvania style bank barn still bears the hole in the brick under the side gable, where an enemy cannon ball passed through it. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/4/2013 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
 view galleryNW1.4 km | Peach Orchard - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites A very famous second day battlefield consisting today of a replanted peach orchard and many monuments is marked by a cast iron sign denoting the historical nature of this site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/19/2011 last visited: 4/5/2015 |
 view galleryN1.6 km | William Patterson Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites The Park Service recently dumped a bunch of money into this farm house, bringing it back to its former Civil War glory. The house served as a field hospital and was also reportedly hit by a shell during the Confederate cannonade. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/16/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1.6 km | Joseph Sherfy Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This farm featured prominently in the Battle of Gettysburg & was added as a contributing structure to this historic district. The house stood between line of CS & US troops on July 2 & 3 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/18/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1.8 km | Daniel F Klingel Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This farm featured prominently in the Battle of Gettysburg & was added as a contributing structure to this historic district. On July 2, 1863, Union soldiers took shelter in the house as they defended themselves and the farmstead was devastated. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/16/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryN1.8 km | Jacob Hummelbaugh Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites The Hummelbaugh House was used as a Union field hospital where CSA Brigadier General William Barksdale died. The house was also used as a field headquarters for Alfred Pleasonton, the general commanding the Union cavalry. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/7/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW2.1 km | Henry Spangler Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites The original structures on the farm including the farm house were constructed circa 1820 by George Plank. The farm was purchased by Henry Spangler in 1862. Today the house has been rehabbed in many ways and is a beautiful addition to the district. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/15/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryN2.3 km | The Angle - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites The angle was the scene of Pickett's charge on July 3, 1863, a move which ultimately doomed the Confederacy. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/21/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryN2.4 km | Lydia Leister Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This house achieved fame in 1863 as the headquarters for General Meade and as the place where the on the evening of July 2, 1863, General Meade held a famous council of war in the home. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/21/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryN2.6 km | Abraham Brian Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites The Brian House is an important Civil War site as it served as the 2nd Corps headquarters & was a strategic military position during Pickett's charge of July 3, 1863. The house is unique as its owner at the time of the Battle was a freed slave. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/2/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryN2.6 km | Wright (Guinn) Farm House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites According to the NRHP narrative, this house was constructed in 1750 and served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/27/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryN2.6 km | Ziegler's Grove - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites Just south of the town square can be found Ziegler's Grove, an important Gettysburg Battlefield location that was the scene of fierce fighting and the location of Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/22/2011 last visited: 2/5/2015 |
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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 |
 view galleryN3.1 km | Gettysburg Address - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This speech was delivered on the afternoon of Thursday November 19, 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg PA. posted by:  bluesnote location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/26/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
 view galleryN3.2 km | Evergreen Cemetery - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites The Evergreen Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Gettysburg, predating the Nat'l Cemetery by almost a full decade. The cemetery saw action & suffered significant damage during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Several monuments can be found here. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/25/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryN3.2 km | Gettysburg National Cemetery - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites Out of necessity & posterity, the Gettysburg Nat'l Cemetery was created. Today it is a must see location to fully appreciate & understand American History. The site is electric & if you listen closely, you might still hear Lincoln..."Four Score..." posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/11/2010 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
 view galleryN3.4 km | East Cemetery Hill - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This preserved battlefield was a pivotal turning point in the Civil War. The battlefield is located across from the Gettysburg National Cemetery which was constructed as a direct result of this battle due to the high loss of life. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/12/2010 last visited: 10/15/2006 |
 view galleryNE3.4 km | 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 |
 view galleryN3.4 km | Dobbin House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites The Dobbin House is a tavern, bar, restaurant, museum, tourist attraction, Underground Railroad stop, haunted and 100% fun! One of the best ways to put the Civil WAr into context is to visit this authentic Civil War site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/18/2013 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
 view galleryW3.4 km | Sachs Covered Bridge - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This covered bridge is dubbed as Pennsylvania's most historic covered bridge. The Confederate army bid a hasty adieu to Gettysburg and retreated over this bridge in July of 1863. It was originally built in 1852 by David S. Stoner. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/31/2013 last visited: 3/29/2014 |
 view galleryN3.5 km | The Jenny Wade House - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites This site is as it was in this house the only Civilian was killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. She was killed in the house's kitchen on the 3rd day of the battle: July 3, 1863. Along with her sister & mother, helped the Union by baking bread. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 7/27/2011 last visited: 8/3/2011 |
 view galleryN3.9 km | A Union General Escapes Capture - Gettysburg, PA in U.S. Civil War Sites An important structure of the Civil War still remains in historic Gettysburg. An interpretive out front tells the story. The house and marker are located at 323 South Baltimore Street. The interpretive is street side. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/26/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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