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In this modest weatherboard house, constructed ca. 1820, Mary Virginia "Jennie" Wade was born on May 21, 1843. Wade, the second of six children of James and Mary Filby Wade, spent her childhood here, attending local schools and helping with her fa…
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A heroine of theBattle of Gettysburgwas born in this house———————————May 21, 1843This tablet was unveiled by her sisterGeorgia Wade McClellan May 21, 1922Middle Plaque:Historic Gett…
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"Here where they fell,Oft shall the widow's tear be shed,Oft shall fond parents mourn their dead;The orphan here shall kneel and weep..."Hymn by Benjamin B. FrenchSung at cemetery dedicationNovember 19, 1863
Soldiers' National Cemetery contains…
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Nearby, Nov. 19, 1863, in dedicating the National Cemetery, Abraham Lincoln gave the address which he had written in Washington and revised after his arrival at Gettysburg the evening of November 18.
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Memorial Tabletto theSignal Corps U.S.A.whichthrough valiant and heroicservice atLittle Round TopJuly 2-4, 1863and on many historic battle fieldsthroughout the war of 1861-1865contributed so greatly to thesuccess of the Union Armiesthis tablet is …
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"Finding that the enemy was rash enough to come out of the woods to attack me. I determined to meet him?" Maj. Gen. Robert E. Rodes. C.S.ARodes Division Second Corps.
At midday on July 1, after a lull in the fighting, Maj. Gen. Robert E. Rod…
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"Forward, men, forward for God's sake, & drive those fellows out of those woods."Maj. Gen. John F. Reynolds, U.S.A. Commander, First Army Corps.
On the morning of July 1, 1863, the bloodiest single battle of the Civil War began here on the out…
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Eisenhower National Historic Site
The farm has never looked better, mainly by virtue of the frequent gentle rains we have had since we have been here, and I have been happily renewing my acquaintance with my tiny Angus herd.Eisenhower letter du…
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The future President of the U.S., General of the Army, and Supreme Commander in Europe in WW II lived in this house with his wife Mamie and infant son Icky in the spring and summer of 1918. An Army captain, he was then commanding Camp Colt at Gett…
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In 1863, this building to your right, was the home and cabinetmaker's shop of Henry Garlach and family.
Cut off during the Union retreat to Cemetery Hill, General Alexander Schimmelfennig was able to avoid capture by the Confederates, when he h…