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How weather likely impacted the Battle of Gettysburg's extensive death toll
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
History buffs, gun enthusiasts, and family history aficionados return to Gettysburg
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEli Thomas plays dead in the woods.Alan Chin for Insider At the battle of Gettysburg, Larry Geib was...
Access improves to Williamsport-area Civil War battlefield
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Washington County Civil War clash known as the Battle of Falling Waters is often overshadowed by the Battle of Gettysburg, which happened just weeks earlier. But historians say the local battle ...
Some memorable fishing adventures
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThere is a place on the Niagara River, behind Lynch’s Trailer Park on the outskirts of Niagara Falls, that was a great spot for smallmouth bass when I...
When the Confederates raided York, everyone played with fire
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn their day, these four Lancaster County men had worked with their heads and hands, making things,...
York County’s position on Mason-Dixon Line muddies sense of identity
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(This is the first of a series of occasional columns about York County and its relationship with the...
South Dakota Town’s Civil War Festival Is a Big WTF
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyCANTON, South Dakota—South Dakota wasn’t a state during the Civil War. Founded in 1889, it...
9 gorgeous national parks within driving distance of Akron
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWithin driving distance of any major Ohio city are giant sand dunes to be scaled, turquoise lake waters framed by towering cliffs and plunging waterfalls to be explored. Narrow cave passages ...