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Mid-Winter Talks at the Gettysburg National Military Park: The War in 1862

01.29.12 Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center - 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg More
Mid-Winter Talks at the Gettysburg National Military Park: The War in 1862

01.28.12 Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center - 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg More
Winter Civil War Ball

01.28.12 Gettysburg Hotel Ballroom - One Lincoln Square More

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This day in history

January 27, 1862, Persidents General War Order No. 1 is issued ordering Federal armies to launch a unified aggressive action against the Confederacy.

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Have an ancestor who fought at the battle of Gettysburg? Find out if and where their name is inscribed around the park.