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Gettysburg National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, created for Union casualties from the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. The Battle of Gettysburg, which was fought between July 1 to 3, 1863, resulted in the largest number of casualties of any Civil War battle but also was considered ...
This page categorizes burials at Gettysburg National Cemetery in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Pages in category "Burials at Gettysburg National Cemetery" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Burial places of presidents and vice presidents of the United States are located across 23 states and the District of Columbia. Since the office was established in 1789, 45 people have served as President of the United States .
By the end of 1862, 12 national cemeteries had been established. [2] Two of the nation's most iconic military cemeteries, Arlington National Cemetery which is under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army, and Gettysburg National Cemetery, under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service, were established in 1864 and 1863, respectively.
This list of cemeteries in Pennsylvania includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
In that article, park officials describe how vandalism had led to the closure of the Gettysburg National Cemetery at night in the early 1900s, with fences and walls built around the cemetery to ...
The Consecration of the Soldiers' National Cemetery [3] [4] was the ceremony at which U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. In addition to the 15,000 spectators, attendees included six state governors: Andrew Gregg Curtin of Pennsylvania, Augustus Bradford of Maryland, Oliver P. Morton of Indiana, Horatio Seymour of New York, Joel Parker of New ...
Burials at Gettysburg National Cemetery (4 P) Burials at Glenwood Cemetery/Glenwood Memorial Gardens (11 P) Burials at Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church (16 P)