Gettysburg Train Station 75th and the focus of this

and the focus of this book

the men of the 17th and their families tracks the toll on our nation during the war and allows us to explore the often difficult recovery after the last gun sounded in 1865

including letters

But Grant did something no one else had done before: he threw his army at Lee over and over again

Authentic civil war style cotton kepi

Gettysburg Train Station 75th and the focus of thisCompleted in 1859 the Gettysburg Train Station served as the westernmost terminal for the Western Maryland Railroad; connecting Gettysburg to Hanover and other larger east coast cities. During the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1 3, 1863, it served as a field hospital for wounded Union and Confederate soldiers. After the Battle of Gettysburg, this historic train station accommodated thousands of wounded Union soldiers as they began their long journeys