On this date in 1865, Col. John Mosby disbanded his 43rd Virginia cavalry battalion in a field at Salem in Fauquier County, Virginia

Sometimes you have to tune out the world’s chaos and fire up a cigar on Little Round Top

One of the many cool things about living just off the Gettysburg battlefield is doing yard work and finding Civil War artifacts 🔥

Due to the Canadian having a cold and losing her voice, we are rescheduling the Wallace at Shiloh episode until next Friday.

She is fine and the American is enjoying in the silence 😇

Happy Appomattox Day! 🇺🇸

“I was never worse scared than I was at Shiloh.” - Unknown Union soldier, April 6, 1862 🇺🇸

Happy Easter!

161 years ago today, the Confederate government evacuated Richmond and enterprising entrepreneurs took full advantage of the obvious marketing opportunity 🇺🇸🔥

Breaking: This morning, Gettysburg National Military Park unveiled a new statue honoring General Oliver Otis Howard outside the visit center 🌙🇺🇸

63 years ago today, President Kennedy and Jackie visited the battlefield at Gettysburg 🇺🇸

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Happy O.O.pening Day! ⚾️

Honoring Dr. Mary E. Walker, the only woman to ever receive the Medal of Honor 🇺🇸 #MedalofHonorDay

I’m sure there’s something better in life than a GettysGear/Great Gettysburg Addresses cigar around a campfire on a warm night in Gettysburg…but I don’t know what that is 🔥

Happy St. Paddy’s Day! ☘️

Before the storm ⚡️#gettysburg

The warm weather is coming and with it, “smoking cigars by the campfire season!” Go grab some of our rum soaked “Lost Order 191” cigars sold only at GettysGear/Great Gettysburg Addresses! (they’ll mail them to you, too!!)

Thanks to everyone who came out this morning for our presentation on the Irish Brigade ☘️.

We were happy to kick off what will be a great day of history and fun at GettysGear/Great Gettysburg Addresses!

Boop! Our latest episode is here and this time we are discussing Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor

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Always important to remember that not everyone in the South was for secession

Happy Harriet Tubman Day! 🇺🇸

I don’t believe so unfortunately

At GettysGear on Baltimore street

Nope, completely free

The Irish brigade one is a live event in Gettysburg and won’t be recorded unfortunately

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Starlink over Gettysburg 🚀

7-mile off the beaten path hike of the Gettysburg battlefield

We had such a blast joining Mary and Darin on @cwbc.bsky.social to talk about Lincoln Assassination Tours! In addition the podcast version, you can watch a video of the discussion here: youtu.be/yQ13Oy4LBXc?...

As the calendar flips to March, it is also “Women’s History Month.” Female spies on both sides were a huge part of the war and this article below tells the story of 5 important spies who did their part to make history.

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