Steven Dacus and Con Trumbull dismounted their horses and aimed their muskets to the southeast. The two Union cavalry soldiers stood atop McPherson Ridge under the command of brazen Gen. John Buford.

This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. A version of the article below was originally published at HNN. On the eve of the ...

This weekend, the 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg will bring three days of history and education to the historic Daniel Lady Farm. Here's what you need to know to attend the reenactments ...

WGAL NEWS EIGHT. ALL RIGHT, JAKE, THANK YOU. AND TODAY IN ADAMS COUNTY, WE’RE MARKING 161 YEARS SINCE THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. IT WAS TURNING POINT. IT WAS A TURNING POINT IN THE CIVIL WAR WHERE THE ...

A Civil War canon stands silent, overlooking the killing fields at Gettysburg. The town of Gettysburg lies in Adams County at the extreme southern edge of Pennsylvania and on the border with the state ...

The Gettysburg National Military Park, 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, will host a series of events in July, honoring the legacy of the Battle of Gettysburg. 2025 marks the 162nd Anniversary of the ...

(A version of this article was first published by the Erie Times-News in 2013 on the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg.) Brig. Gen. Strong Vincent's military legacy is forever tied to the ...

Brigadier General Strong Vincent, a Waterford native, is best known for his heroic defense of Little Round Top at Gettysburg. Vincent's leadership was evident prior to Gettysburg, particularly during ...