How brilliant a military leader are you? One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg. During the three days of July 1 ...

The battle was over and it had been ... Lincoln began to seek a negotiated end to the war -- on Southern terms. The South had won the war at Gettysburg.

Jeffords, however, would not recover, becoming the highest-ranking officer to die of a bayonet wound in the Civil War. This week marks the 154th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg ...

Today’s episode will focus on one of the biggest – and most important – turning points in world history; the Battle of ...

The deadliest battle of the Civil War took place on this small piece of farmland that has become known simply as Gettysburg. (Still Image: iStock/rewindtime) National Treasure: Amelia Earhart ...

Gettysburg, the site of the largest and bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, was my favorite from the start. Every visit began at the interpretive center, which I recall being a rather ...

A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top ...

much as they did for most major battles in the war. Harman does an excellent job in showing readers the ways in which waterways, rail lines, and roads tended to bring the two armies together at ...

Considered the turning point of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was also the bloodiest, amassing an estimated 51,000 casualties. The three-day conflict took place in July 1863 at what is ...

Colonel Joshua Chamberlain – later to be memorialized as the hero of Little Round Top at Gettysburg ... battle and with control of the hill in hand, Lee commented to Longstreet … “It is well ...

In 1996, they purchased the long-abandoned Shriver House and restored it to its Civil War appearance. The museum focuses on ...

Dr. Guelzo came to make these selections based on his 15 year career researching and teaching about the Civil War and the battle of Gettysburg. This allows anyone with an interest in the campaign, or ...