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John Lawrence Burns [1] (September 5, 1793 – February 4, 1872 [2]) was an American soldier and constable. A veteran of the War of 1812 , at age 69 he fought as a civilian combatant with the Union Army at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War .
Eight separate companies offer ghost tours in Gettysburg—some seasonally, and some all year. [5] A book, Ghosts of Gettysburg: Spirits, Apparitions and Haunted Places of the Battlefield, [6] by Mark Nesbitt, detailed the reports of ghostly apparitions in the area where the Battle of Gettysburg took place in July 1863.
Tour guide Mr. Jim shares ghostly tales during a Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg ghost tour by US Ghost Adventures along Baltimore Street, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Gettysburg Borough.
Gettysburg is a 1993 American epic war film about the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. Written and directed by Ronald F. Maxwell , [ 3 ] the film was adapted from the 1974 historical novel The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara . [ 4 ]
Mary Virginia Wade (May 21, 1843 – July 3, 1863), also known as Jennie Wade or Ginnie Wade, [1] was a resident of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania during the Battle of Gettysburg. At the age of 20, she was the only direct civilian casualty of the battle, [ 2 ] when she was killed by a stray bullet on July 3, 1863.
Blue Boys is the subject of many books, documentary's, lore, and Walking Tours, in Gettysburg, PA. The story of Blue Boy was also a entity subject book in a volume of Mark Nesbitt's Ghost of Gettysburg. Blue Boy reached celebrity status and popular fame from the Ghosts of Gettysburg documentary which aired originally on the History Channel in 1995.
The National Park Service is leasing the historic Michael Bushman and John Slyder houses on Gettysburg battlefield for overnight stays starting on May 24.
John F. McFarlane purchased the land and is stated to be the first recorded owner of the home. Portions of the house are said to be dated to the early 1800s and is claimed to have been built in 1810, [3] but the exact date is unclear. McFarlane owned the home until his death in 1851, at which point it became the property of the Bank of Gettysburg.