GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Across America, protesters and city leaders are removing monuments of Confederate soldiers. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is home to more than 40 Confederate monuments. The park is ...

Most of the monuments came to be during the Jim Crow era, when segregation and racism ruled the South. Others were erected around the time of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. Martz said ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The battle over whether to take down confederate monuments is a hot button issue right now in our country. At Gettysburg National Military Park, park officials say the ...

News Gettysburg’s Confederate monuments should come down, county commissioner says Updated: Jul. 11, 2020, 12:24 p.m. | Published: Jul. 11, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

By the time they returned home in 1864, they had suffered 1,043 killed, wounded or missing; a 65 percent casualty rate. Veterans of the 72nd Pa. erected the monument in 1883.

A 13-year-old boy from Indiana fell from a monument at Gettysburg National Memorial Park on Friday. According to a spokesperson for the park, the boy fell from the top of the monument around 9 a. m.

This is why we preserve our parks and why we value the monuments that are on them. Les Fowler of Gettysburg, Pa., is president of the Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — There was a close call over the weekend for a monument at the Gettysburg National Military Park. Strong winds toppled two trees near the monument to the 143rd Pennsylvania ...

News Gettysburg monuments were cleaned, not vandalized: park officials Published: Jul. 23, 2020, 7:52 p.m. By Hannah Pollock | [email protected] ...

With the 156th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg coming up in July, here is a quick guide to some of the essential monuments to visit on the battlefield. 1. State of Pennsylvania monument ...