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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4Z_roll-of-honor_Gettysburg-PA.html
Dedicated to the memory of William A. Beales ? Horace M. Bushman Who made the Supreme Sacrifice in World War II and in Honor of our Fellow Firemen who served in the Armed Forces of their Country World War I William B. Eckenrode ? Andrew J. Flo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FUM_a-historic-year_Gettysburg-PA.html
"There was no one among us who had the smallest comprehension of all that an invasion of our soil could mean." - Henry Eyster Jacobs, Class of 1862 When the Confederate army advanced into Pennsylvania in June 1863, no person or place went untouch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FSP_gettysburg-college-veterans-memorial_Gettysburg-PA.html
Text on Left Panel Dedicated to all Gettysburg College veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, who have served, or are serving their Nation in peace and war. We honor their valor, dedication to duty, personal sacrifice, and service to our Country. Let …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FJ5_baltimore-street-facade_Gettysburg-PA.html
341 Baltimore well represents the evolutionary style of many Gettysburg buildings. This three story front building, built in the 1890's, replaced the original one story wooden structure that stood during the battle and dates back to the 1820's.The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FJ2_witness-tree_Gettysburg-PA.html
This sycamore is a living witness tothe Battle of Gettysburg. AbrahamLincoln passed by this tree on hisway to give the Gettysburg Addresson November 19, 1863.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FIW_gettysburg-address-memorial-and-abraham-lincoln-statue_Gettysburg-PA.html
The Gettysburg Address "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, test…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FH5_267-baltimore-st_Gettysburg-PA.html
This home was built in 1834 by George Heck. It was originally a "large, two story brick home, 1 room deep, with a framed kitchen and dirt basement" (most likely a four room house with lean-to kitchen on the back). The original 2" x 16" oak floorin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FG1_the-george-spangler-farm-civil-war-hospital-site_Gettysburg-PA.html
From Home to HospitalAbout the George Spangler FarmThe George Spangler Farm Civil War Hospital Site is one of the most intact Civil War field hospitals used during the battle of Gettysburg. When George Spangler bought the farm in 1848, he had no i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FFZ_the-wagon-hotel-on-cemetery-hill_Gettysburg-PA.html
On July 1, 1863, when the Federal 1st and 11th Corps were routed on the fields north and west of Gettysburg, the defeated soldiers hurriedly fled towards the citadel of Cemetery Hill. They passed through the town via Baltimore, Washington and Stra…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FFW_the-john-rupp-house-and-tannery-site_Gettysburg-PA.html
The house on your left was constructed in 1868 for John Rupp. Described as "one of the finest on Baltimore Street, if not the town," this Gothic Revival style "cottage" reflected the success of Rupp's "Valuable Steam Tanne…
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