In a place where so many lost their lives fighting for what they believed in, it is appropriate that Memorial Day in ...

As for the top burial site respondents want to visit for Memorial Day, Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia took the crown ...

Gettysburg National ... Pennsylvania, this landscape was once a hub for settlers, travelers and traders before bearing witness to the war’s deadliest clash. Today, the park all but surrounds the town ...

That friendship has helped lead Jakubick to recently complete his own battlefield mission of photographing every monument on ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Gettysburg ... monument are free to visit during park hours. More than 6,000 individuals – including 3,500-plus Union soldiers – are buried in Soldiers' National Cemetery.

There were about 800 casualties, with the 27th Pennsylvania losing ... Abraham Lincoln went to Gettysburg in November of 1863 to dedicate the Gettysburg National Cemetery, he attended a church ...

If I had to pick the one site of the Civil War for kids to see, it would have to be Gettysburg ... driving tours for the main monuments, such as the National Cemetery, or for heading off the ...

Robert E. Lee, Confederate General, dared to cross the border and invade Pennsylvania, a Union state. Lee hoped to force Lincoln into negotiations to end the war. Lincoln felt ...