On Sunday evening, June 28, 1863, more than 2,000 Confederate infantry, cavalry, and artillery under
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Today, thousands of motorists travel through the intersection of U.S. Route 30 (Loucks Road) and
On June 29, 1891, the York Daily newspaper republished an article that had appeared the
I am always interested in fresh accounts of the Confederate invasion of June 1863, a
In early May 1901, a small group of former officers in the Confederate army were
As the biographer of Confederate General William “Extra Billy” Smith, I have long been interested
As many as 11,000 Confederate soldiers marched or rode through scenic York County, Pennsylvania, during
Amelia M. Kurtz never married, living with her sister Catherine (Kate) until the latter’s death
On Sunday, June 28, 1863, Brigadier General John Brown Gordon led his Georgia infantry brigade
It was July 4, 1938, Independence Day in America. In Gettysburg, the 75th anniversary commemoration