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Thursday, June 27, 2013

July 1 - 3 Living History Anniversary Observance (Gettysburg National Park) - Civil War

from NPS dot-gov // gett/plan your visit July 1-4 National Park Service Ranger Programs for 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg During the days of the battle anniversary, with July 4 focusing on the battle's aftermath, the park will offer the following interpretive program opportunities, free of charge: Living History Camps - Two full battalions of Union and Confederate infantrymen accompanied by artillery and other supporting units will present demonstrations and programs near the Pennsylvania Memorial and at Pitzer's Woods throughout the day to illustrate the life of the Union and Confederate soldier and demonstrate the tactics used by both armies in the Battle of Gettysburg. (PLEASE NOTE living history events are July 1-3 only.)* http://www.nps.gov/gett/planyourvisit/150th-anniversary-events-2013.htm

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