Gettysburg Tourism Outline Everyone has their own favorite best time to visit. Gettysburg tourism is active in every season. There are special events going on in town year round: Spring Personally, my favorite time to tour the battlefields is when the wild pink redbuds and white dogwoods are blooming. They bring color to the woods […]
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Unusual Experience in the Wheatfield
Unusual Experience in the Wheatfield by Steve (Montgomery County, PA) I have always been attracted to Gettysburg, and one day in June 2010, after going to Bass Pro Shops in Harrisburg, I had nothing else planned for the day so I decided to continue on to Gettysburg as I had not been there in some […]
Virginia Wade
Virginia Wade by Johnetta Toy (Birdsboro, PA) My ghost story begins with the trip my husband and I took to Gettysburg in June 2011. During our stay, one day we decided to try and find the Cashtown Inn and have lunch. On the way there as I was driving, I began to tell my husband […]
Where is Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?
Where is Gettysburg, Pa.? Now that you have decided to visit, you are probably wondering, “Where is Gettysburg and how do I get there?” Well, its exact position coordinates in the state of Pennsylvania, in the eastern region of the United States of America, are 39° 49′ N latitude and 77° 13′ W longitude. If […]
Women of the Civil War-Merciful Angels of Healing and Death
Women of the Civil War-Merciful Angels of Healing and Death by Lily (H.) The War has begun on April 12, 1861. No turning back, no regrets.Soldiers think of the grim smile of LincolnAnd the beaming smirk of DavisAs they march to the beat of the solemn brass drum. Tough men,Strong men,Proud men march with their […]
Your Brash and Wild Sister
Your Brash and Wild Sister by Zoe Female Civil War Soldier My fellow comrades, By now I think of each of you as brothers,But now you know that I am not your brother,Instead your brash and wild sisterWho managed to deceive all of you. Don’t feel sorrow or embarrassment,For I know that you all had […]