The Deadliest Days in U.S. History
The Battle of Gettysburg July 1st-3rd, 1863 is one of the most studied military events in U.S. history. Perhaps you can picture your ancestors for a moment in that place. The impact of that day is still felt today in Pennsylvania.
The Battle of Gettysburg July 1st-3rd, 1863 is one of the most studied military events in U.S. history. Perhaps you can picture your ancestors for a moment in that place. The impact of that day is still felt today in Pennsylvania.
To determine if your ancestors were there at Gettysburg, research the Compiled Military Service Records (CSMR's). The index to the CSMR's is on Fold3 and the records themselves are at the National Archives in Washington D.C.
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