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|  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 |
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|  Dobbin House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA
in Field Hospitals Besides a field hospital, the Dobbin House is also a tavern, restaurant, museum, tourist attraction, Underground Railroad stop, haunted & 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: 4/19/2013 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  Gettysburg Heritage Sites Self-Guided Walking Tour - Gettysburg, PA
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Learn about history as you stroll though rolling hills which were once deadly battlefields but are now decorated with interpretive and endless monuments, memorials and markers. Learn about local town cultural too as you tour the town square. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/13/2010 last visited: 10/10/2014 |
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|  Gettysburg National Military Park - Gettysburg PA
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites Gettysburg National Military Park preserves and presents the history of the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, a turning point in the war between the states. posted by: akern.geo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/2/2009 last visited: 7/28/2014 |
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|  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 |
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|  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 |
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|  Evergreen Cemetery Gatehouse - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA
in Field Hospitals The cornerstone for the Evergreen Cemetery gatehouse was laid on September 1, 1855. Not too long after its completion, its owners were tended to the wounded and the dying. This site was in the center of the fighting. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/9/2013 last visited: never |
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|  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 |
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|  The Jenny Wade House - Gettysburg, PA
in Civil War Discovery Trail 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: 8/11/2011 last visited: 3/21/2012 |
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|  First Home of Seminary and College - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA
in Field Hospitals This house served as a field hospital during the Civi War and still has an artillery shell stuck in the front of the house. An impressive interpretive out front tells al about this locally famous Civil War site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/17/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  First Home of Seminary and College - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This house served as a field hospital during the Civi War and still has an artillery shell stuck in the front of the house. An impressive interpretive out front tells al about this locally famous Civil War site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/10/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  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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|  The Shriver House - Gettysburg, PA
in Civil War Discovery Trail Sites This significant civil war house and contributing structure to the historic district is marked by the historical society and has been turned into a museum to teach about local cultural history with regards to the Battle of Gettysburg. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/28/2011 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  Schriver House Museum- Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites This significant civil war house and contributing structure to the historic district is marked by the historical society and has been turned into a museum to teach about local cultural history with regards to the Battle of Gettysburg. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/1/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  Tillie Pierce House - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Welcome to the Pierce House, witness to some incredible Civil War action. Like all historical Civil War sites in this world famous town, this one too has an interpretive out front which tells the tail through the eyes of a fifteen year old girl. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/17/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  Annoying "...the enemy very seriously" - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites On this site, next to the intersection, along the street and in front of this house the Confederates made an offensive line where they shot at the Union troops on East Cemetery Hill, about .3 miles away. They were indeed sharpshoters. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/1/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  St. Francis Xavier Church - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Beautiful church with strong ties dating back to the Civil War. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/29/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  St. Francis Xavier Church - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA
in Field Hospitals Beautiful church with strong ties dating back to the Civil War, including serving as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/17/2010 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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|  East Cemetery Hill - Gettysburg, PA
in Battlefields 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: 9/11/2010 last visited: 10/9/2009 |
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|  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 |
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|  Oak Ridge - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Oak Ridge is crestline of a hill that was the location of 1863 Battle of Gettysburg combat and at which the Eternal Light Peace Memorial was constructed for the battle's 50th reunion. Numerous other monuments dot the landscape of this battle site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 1/21/2011 last visited: 9/1/2014 |
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|  Oak Ridge - Gettysburg, PA
in Battlefields Oak Ridge is crestline of a hill that was the location of 1863 Battle of Gettysburg combat and at which the Eternal Light Peace Memorial was constructed for the battle's 50th reunion. Numerous other monuments dot the landscape of this battle site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 1/20/2011 last visited: 9/1/2014 |
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|  Christ Lutheran Church - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA
in Field Hospitals This old church was one of the first to be used as a field hospital at the onset of the Battle of Gettysburg, June 1, 1863. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/1/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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|  Christ Lutheran Church - Gettysburg, PA
in U.S. Civil War Sites Christ Lutheran Church is the oldest structure in Gettysburg continuously used as a Church, founded in 1835. It was one of the first field hospitals used during the Battle of Gettysburg & is an important Civil War site. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/1/2011 last visited: 9/2/2014 |
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|  Temples of Mercy
in U.S. Civil War Sites The Presbyterian Church of Gettysburg was used as a hospital during the Civil War. posted by: Team Min Dawg location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/26/2008 last visited: 3/29/2015 |
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