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  2. Eisenhower National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Eisenhower National Historic Site preserves the home and farm of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, and its surrounding property of 690.5 acres (279.4 ha). It is located in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, just outside Gettysburg. Purchased by then- General Eisenhower and his wife Mamie in 1950, the ...

  3. Gettysburg National Military Park - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966. The Gettysburg National Military Park protects and interprets the landscape of the Battle of Gettysburg, fought over three days between July 1 and July 3, 1863, during the American Civil War. Located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the park is managed by the National Park Service.

  4. List of monuments of the Gettysburg Battlefield - Wikipedia

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    Marks the position of the regiment on July 2, 1863. / 39.792964; -77.236508  ( 155th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument) The statue was added to the monument in 1889. / 39.79665; -77.24062  ( 1st Pennsylvania Reserves Monument) Company K was made up of men from the Gettysburg area.

  5. Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center - Wikipedia

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    The Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center is a Gettysburg National Military Park facility, with a museum about the American Civil War, the 1884 Gettysburg Cyclorama, and the tour center for licensed Battlefield Guides and for buses to see the Gettysburg Battlefield and Eisenhower National Historic Site . The museum displays artifacts, including ...

  6. Gettysburg Battlefield - Wikipedia

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    The Gettysburg Battlefield is the area of the July 1–3, 1863, military engagements of the Battle of Gettysburg within and around the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Locations of military engagements extend from the 4-acre (1.6 ha) site of the first shot [G 1] at Knoxlyn Ridge [1] on the west of the borough, to East Cavalry Field on the ...

  7. Devil's Den - Wikipedia

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    329 killed. 1,107 wounded. 378 missing. total: 1,815. Devil's Den [1] is a boulder-strewn hill on the south end of Houck's Ridge at Gettysburg Battlefield, used by artillery and sharpshooters on the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

  8. Gettysburg Battlefield Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Gettysburg Battlefield Historic District is a district of contributing properties and over 1000 historic contributing structures and 315 historic buildings, located in Adams County, Pennsylvania. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 19, 1975. [7] Most of the contributing elements of the Gettysburg ...

  9. The One Thing You Have to Do in Every State - AOL

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    Pennsylvania: Pay Tribute to the Fallen at Gettysburg. A trip to Gettysburg National Military Park is a must for any history buff. About two hours west of Philadelphia, Gettysburg is where the ...

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