For instance, did you know there is a small cannon from the War of 1812 embedded in the sidewalk along Baltimore Street? Or that there are artillery shells still embedded in the sides of buildings ...

On the afternoon of July 3rd, a thunderous artillery barrage opened fire on the Union center. Northern guns returned the fire with solid effect, but were then ordered to cease after an hour and a ...

Double Canister at Ten Yards is an excellent look at the Union artillery in action, and will prove a useful read for anyone with an interest in Gettysburg or in the artillery during the Civil War.

Head up the gentle slope of Cemetery Hill, where the "Gettysburg Address" was delivered, and where Union artillery repelled all Rebel approaches. Barely 40 feet high, the ridge includes the Angle ...

receiving heavy artillery fire and repeated volleys of musket fire. Pickett was inconsolable at the loss of his men. After Gettysburg, newspaper accounts sensationalized his role in the offensive ...

On the afternoon of July 3rd, a thunderous artillery barrage opened fire on the Union center. Northern guns returned the fire with solid effect, but were then ordered to cease their fire after an ...