Word: gettysburg
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...regiment was mustered into the service of the United States July 18, 1861. It was engaged in the following battles: Ball's Bluff, Fair Oaks, Seven Days' Battles, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville. Gettysburg, Bristoe Station, the Wilderness, Spottsylvania, Cold Harbor, the battles in the neighborhood of Petersburg, the fighting leading up to the surrender at Appomattox, and in many other smaller engagements...
...Arnold '52 has recently presented the Union with a framed copy of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech. It has been placed on the north wall of the Assembly Room. This gift is one of many presented to the Union by Mr. Arnold, among which are the speaker's desk, the exhibition case in the Periodical Room and many valuable books for the Library...
...Lincoln at Gettysburg," by C. E. Carr...
...Pennsylvania, 6; Gettysburg...
Taking up the story of Gettysburg at the time when General Lee decided to strike a crushing blow in the North, Mr. Buehler followed the two armies in their reconnoiters around the Federal capital, showed the strategic position which the armies occupied on each the three days of the battle, and then described the battle and General Lee's retreat. He explained the decisive character of the conflict by referring to the session of the English House of Commons on the eve of the battle, when, after an argument extending far into the night, it was decided to wait before...