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Denied burial alongside Union soldiers killed during the Battle of Gettysburg, the 30 or so men were instead buried in the all-Black Lincoln Cemetery

The Campbell family of Washington, D.C., beat the odds, keeping houses in its possession for generations and now owning an inn in Pennsylvania.

The 160th anniversary of the great events of November 1863 has come and gone. I missed the parade. I’d led a Gettysburg licensed town tour that morning, taking visitors from

The Lincoln Cemetery Project Association (LCPA) received a grant from Pennsylvania Hallowed Grounds and Preservation Pennsylvania to support restoration efforts.

Gettysburg’s newest museum uncovers the stories of the townspeople who lived there: those who fed the soldiers, nursed the wounded, and buried the dead.

Walking through the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War inside the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, one passes numerous original artifacts from the Civil War and

The week before Thanksgiving is a special, unifying week in the annals of south-central Pennsylvania, so much that it could be annually honored as “New Birth of Freedom Week” or “Hallowed Grounds Wee…

Kudos to Biggs Plumbers and Electrical for growing substantially during Covid-19, but no applause will be meted out for the Walmer business flouting municipal bylaws.

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Gettysburg may have been the turning point for the Civil War, but it came at a cost for local farmers, many of whom saw significant damage to their land and