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4 days ago · On July 1, Cemetery Hill was the rallying point for retreating Union troops of the I Corps and XI Corps who were overwhelmed by Confederate assaults from the west and north. One of the great controversies of the battle was the failure of Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell to attack and capture Cemetery Hill. Second day.
5 days ago · The gate of the Evergreen Cemetery can be seen today on East Cemetery Hill. Source: Author fja0485 This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor bloomsby before going online.
3 days ago · Gettysburg Remembrance Day weekend is held every year to commemorate the dedication of the Soldiers National Cemetery (now called the Gettysburg National Cemetery), which took place on November 19, 1863.
4 days ago · Private interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg. A memorial service will take place at Crosslands in Kennett Square at a future date. Memorials for Mrs. Wescott may be made to the Gettysburg Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, 208 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 or to the Adams County Literacy Council, Lincoln Intermediate ...
2 days ago · It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Louis Hertz on September 14th, 2024, at Rest Haven-York, PA. Robert Louis Hertz was born on November 11th, 1924, in York, PA.
4 days ago · Detail of a photo of David and Margaret Minerva "Margarite" (Sheffer) Irvin, 1867
2 days ago · James Longstreet. James Longstreet (January 8, 1821 – January 2, 1904) was an American military officer who served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War and was the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his "Old War Horse". He served under Lee as a corps commander for most of the battles fought by the ...
