Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X GETTYSBURG – A drum-shaped building that once housed a circular painting of Pickett’s Charge has ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — If someone wanted to see the Town of Gettysburg and all locations of the famous Civil War battle in one view, they’d have to rent a plane to do it. The Gettysburg Diorama, however, ...

Thousands of books and articles have been written about the Battle of Gettysburg. Almost every topic has been thoroughly scrutinized except one: Paul Philippoteaux’s massive cyclorama painting The ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Standing in the middle of the gruesome battle scene during Pickett’s Charge, surrounded by the horrific sight of 12,000 infantrymen fighting, bloodied, mangled and dying, some of the ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The Battle of Gettysburg permanently wages in the largest painting in town. More than 140 years ago, French painter Paul Philippoteaux created the 42-foot-tall Gettysburg Cyclorama, ...

The pair of soldier’s shoes is battered and hard-worn; a hole in one leather sole suggests the many miles trudged en route to battle with a rifled musket and canteen. These Civil War-style shoes are ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – People visiting Gettysburg for the 150th anniversary of the Civil War's pivotal battle will get to see a famous attraction the way it looked in the late 1800s. The Gettysburg ...

The Cyclorama building in happier, less demolished days. Photo: National Park Service. After a long legal battle and strong words from preservationists of all stripes, demolition work has begun on the ...

Work is being done to preserve an important part of Civil War history.The Gettysburg Cyclorama, a painting that depicts Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863, is nearly 150 years old.Making sure the ...