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Destination Gettysburg: Official Guide to Gettysburg, PA. Make Monumental. Memories. Filled with welcoming locals and diverse experiences, this quaint town is filled with stories to tell.
Adams County, PA | Jul 1 - 3, 1863. The Battle of Gettysburg marked the turning point of the Civil War. With more than 50,000 estimated casualties, the three-day engagement was the bloodiest single battle of the conflict. How it ended. Union victory.
Gettysburg (/ ˈ ɡ ɛ t i z b ɜːr ɡ /; locally / ˈ ɡ ɛ t ɪ s b ɜːr ɡ / ⓘ) is a borough in Pennsylvania and the county seat of Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the borough had a population of 7,106 people.
Apr 18, 2024 · July 1, 1863 - July 3, 1863. (Show more) Location: Gettysburg. Harrisburg. United States. (Show more) Participants: Confederate States of America. United States. (Show more) Context: American Civil War. (Show more) Key People: Jubal A. Early. Robert E. Lee. James Longstreet. George G. Meade. Daniel Edgar Sickles. (Show more)
The Gettysburg National Military Park is home to some of the most historic and scenic Civil War sites. Visitors can walk in the footsteps of soldiers who fought at such iconic places as Culp's Hill, The Peach Orchard, Wheatfield, Devil's Den, Little Round Top, and Cemetery Ridge.
Apr 17, 2024 · Gettysburg, borough (town), Adams county, southern Pennsylvania, U.S., 38 miles (61 km) southwest of Harrisburg, just north of the Maryland border. Laid out in the 1780s by James Gettys and called Gettys-town, it was renamed in 1800 when it became the county seat and was incorporated in 1806.
Gettysburg National Cemetery. Established just months following the Battle of Gettysburg, Gettysburg National Cemetery marks the “final resting place for those who here gave their lives.” At the cemetery’s dedication, President Lincoln delivered his immortal Gettysburg Address, Nov. 19, 1863.
