The first shot of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fired by a man from DuPage County. Lt. Marcellus E. Jones of the 8th Illinois Calvary was on patrol outside Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ...

Gettysburg is best known for the bloody battle that turned the tide of the Civil War, but its history extends beyond that decisive bout. This guide, curated with the help of two local insiders, ...

The Gettysburg battlefield offers visitors a unique way to connect with history, using its enduring boulders and ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — All aboard! Civil War buffs can once again stop by a piece of history. The Gettysburg Lincoln ...

An upcoming movie on the Battle of Gettysburg has been filming on location in Pennsylvania. The cast and crew of "Gettysburg 1863," an independent film on the pivotal Union victory, have been spotted ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Photos depicting amicable veterans that will be displayed during the 150th anniversary of Civil War events this summer at Gettysburg don't accurately represent how many felt ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A Midstate community known for the Civil War is celebrating some earlier history. Flags from the ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely about the Civil War and President Abraham Lincoln, has died. He was 86. Boritt had ...

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Cannons are positioned on a field at Gettysburg National Military Park. Commonwealth Media Services Rick Siger, Department of Community and Economic Development secretary, right, walks past shops in ...