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Gettysburg Battlefield Tours on the Road The most common Gettysburg battlefield tours are on the road traveling by car, motorcycle, or bicycle. You can wander around as you please (as I usually do when looking for a picnic spot!) or you can take one of the Gettysburg tours to really understand more about the significance […]

Gettysburg Blog The Gettysburg Blog is where you can find a list of what I’ve been working on lately. This blog will… let you know when any new web pages appear on the Visit Gettysburg website, sharing favorite places and historical facts keep you informed about upcoming events and festivals point out some special past […]

Fields Of Red by Richard Somes (Cheyenne, Wyoming) It had been the rule, it seemed like law – since man’s time here on earth. Man would enslave man; they say it centered on some men’s worth.The world had always taken slaves; twas the natural law you see.Slavery was the rule – it would be for […]

Flags of the Civil War The various flags of the Civil War played an important role. A color guard marched into every battle and accompanied generals as they rode on horseback. Battlefield communication was by a horseback rider messenger, and in the smoky hazy of gunpowder, Civil War flags helped the messengers and troops see […]

Free Civil War Games Are you looking for free Civil War games online? I was, too, and I had trouble finding them. That’s why I’’ve created this page. I will share the Civil War computer games that I find and other games that could relate to the timeperiod. Do you know of any great games […]

Fried Squash by Amy, author of the Visit Gettysburg website (Maryland) This fried squash recipe is a summertime treat for us! We use fresh squash from our garden. It’s been a family tradition since long before me. Ingredients:1 eggbreadcrumbs or flour, seasoned to tastesummer squash, such as white patty pan or zucchini Instructions:Preheat a well-oiled […]