Gettysburg Battlefield

Gettysburg Battlefield - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Gettysburg Battlefield is the area of the July 1–3, 1863 military engagements of the Battle of Gettysburg within and around the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Locations of military engagements extend from the site of the first shot & at Knoxlyn Ridge on the west of the borough, to East Cavalry Field on the east. A military engagement prior to the battle was conducted at the Gettysburg Railroad trestle over Rock Creek, which was burned on June 27. Read more on Wikipedia

type: historic site
date from: None
official website: http://home.nps.gov/gett/index.htm

Source: en.wikipedia.org