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Category Archives: Gettysburg
Fairfield opens local Civil War 150th anniversary events
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal BY JARRAD HEDES Gettysburg Times Staff Writer It is officially American Civil War Commemoration weekend in Fairfield, with events slated throughout the town today. The “Battle Hymn of the Republic” played loudly Friday night … Continue reading
In Memoriam Harold Small - LBG #30
Information courtesy of The Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides Harold J. Small, 83, 45 Redding Lane, Gettysburg, died Friday morning, April 15, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born Jan. 7, 1928 in Gettysburg, the son of … Continue reading
Taking “The Gettysburg Test”
By John Hildebrandt The Cleveland Civil War Roundtable Article originally published in 2009 If, as William Faulkner postulated, at least once in the life of every Southern boy, it is 3 p.m. on a warm July afternoon in the shallow … Continue reading
Civil War Trust Lauds Transfer of Gettysburg Country Club Site to National Park Service
(Gettysburg, Pa., March 25, 2011) – After years spent with its fate hanging in the balance, the Department of the Interior today announced that the 95-acre site of the former Gettysburg Country Club has officially become part of Gettysburg National Military … Continue reading
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Tagged Civil War Trust, Gettysburg, Historic Preservation, Museums
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Rare Civil War flags unfurled in Lansing
Published: Sunday, April 17, 2011, 2:48 AM By Kim Schneider; Grand Rapids Press LANSING — Matt VanAcker dims the lights of the temperature-controlled storage room off a display area of the Michigan Historical Museum in Lansing. We don white gloves and … Continue reading
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Tagged archives, flags, Michigan, Museums, Sesquicentennial
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Inquirer Editorial: No dice for Gettysburg
Posted on Sat, Apr. 16, 2011 Philadelphia Inquirer In the same week that Civil War reenactors marked the first shots fired at Fort Sumter 150 years ago, it was a welcome coincidence that Pennsylvania gambling regulators sounded the death knell … Continue reading
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Tagged Casino, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Preservation
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