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This hallowed ground witnessed a furious struggle in a climactic moment on July 2, 1863, during the Battle of Gettysburg. Confederate forces attacked and briefly broke the Union line here. After a fierce struggle, the Confederates were forced to r…
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Civil War Hospital
Isaac Miller Farm
Stuart's Cavalry Division
July 3, 1863
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VYY_lees-headquarters-at-gettysburg-historical_Gettysburg-PA.html
"This house was within the Rebel lines. Occupying an elevated position from which the Federal lines could be seen with a field glass, and being at a safe distance from our guns, it was selected by General Lee and his staff as his headquarters. Her…
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"There was no use in fighting any longer. The enemy had deployed and we were trapped. The town was before us, the enemy on either side, and behind us." —Col. John Musser, 143rd Pennsylvania Infantry
On the afternoon of July 1, 1863, Confe…
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"This is without a doubt the most important preservation effort we've yet undertaken."
—Jim Lighthizer, President, Civil War Trust
In the decades after the battle, the Thompson House became a popular attraction among visitors interested …
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"Three more acres or less on which are erected a one and a half story stone dwelling house and frame stable ... directed and sold and struck off the same unto Thaddeus Stevens, trustee of Mary Thompson, for the sum of sixteen dollars—Deed da…
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"On every side the passion, rage and frenzy of fearless men or reckless boys devoted to slaughter or doomed to death! The same sun that a day before had been shining to cure the wheat-sheaves of the harvest of peace, now glared to pierce the gray …
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This flag flying in memory of
those that served their
country and community
All Those Who Have Served
They shall beat their swords
into plowshares
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TC2_pioneer-organizers-of-methodism-in-adams-county-historical_Gettysburg-PA.html
Buried in this historic cemetery
are some of the pioneer organizers
of Methodism in Adams County.
To these and others known only to God,
the Congregation of the Gettysburg
United Methodist Church
dedicate this monument
October 1990
&mdas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TC1_1971-t-c-williams-high-school-football-team-honor-oak-historical_Gettysburg-PA.html
In honor of the 1971 T.C. Williams High School state championship football team that held its preseason camp at Gettysburg College in the summer of 1971. It was here that members of the newly integrated high school in Alexandria, VA, formed the …