Abraham Lincoln was, on balance, an astute judge of character, but now and then he made a mistake. Unfortunately, during the months that led to Gettysburg, those mistakes involved the commanders of ...
Over the decades, the stone house and grounds that served as Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee s headquarters at Gettysburg sprouted a motel, restaurant and other modern structures that dismayed ...
July 3 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1608, French explorer Samuel de Champlain founded the Canadian town of Quebec. In 1775, George Washington took command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, ...