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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.
The 40 or so monuments to the Confederacy at Gettysburg should stay. They are integral to telling the story of what happened there in July 1863. The loser’s side of that battle needs to be told ...
Gettysburg Confederate monuments to get new panels to offer more historical context Updated: Aug. 11, 2020, 1:25 p.m. | Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 5:20 a.m. 36 1/36 Confederate Monuments at Gettysburg ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Protesters are at odds over Confederate monuments in Gettysburg. A group rallied at the battlefield on Friday to push to take down 12 Confederate monuments that they say ...
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 Licensed Battlefield Guides at Gettysburg are raising the alarm over a recent vote in the U. S. House of Representatives that would remove Civil War monuments from federal ...
Many of the Southern memorials at Gettysburg came long after the Union victory. South Carolina dedicated its monument 100 years after the battle.
WASHINGTON — At Gettysburg, where the bloodiest and most decisive battle of the Civil War occurred, no fewer than 1,320 monuments are scattered across the rolling Pennsylvania landscape. Some… ...
At Gettysburg, where the bloodiest and most decisive battle of the Civil War occurred, no fewer than 1,320 monuments are scattered across the rolling Pennsylvania landscape. Some memorialize Union gen ...
The monument on Culp’s Hill honors Union General George Sears Greene, whose 1400 man brigade held off over 4700 attacking Confederates on the night of July second to third, 1863.
State Sen. Doug Mastriano, whose district is home to the 6,000-acre Gettysburg National Military Park, plans to introduce legislation that would protect monuments from vandalism. Mastriano, R ...
Milan Simonich’s column (“Gettysburg’s bravery and Santa Fe’s shame,” Ringside Seat, Sept. 27) compares the treatment of monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park with the treatment ...
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