The 1913 reunion of Civil War veterans marked the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, attracting 53,486 attendees and transforming the fields into a massive encampment. This reunion was spearheaded by General Henry H. Kuhn, a Civil War veteran and later a general in the Pennsylvania National Guard. The 1913 reunion included representatives from all 48 states and four territories, with notable figures like Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain from Maine and Daniel Sickles from New York participating.
Battle of Gettysburg on PCN | Recognized as the turning point of the American Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg was fought July 1-3, 1863, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Since 1995, PCN has provided viewers with Gettysburg programming, including battlewalks, books, interviews, historical portrayals, and expert panels. Whether a Civil War expert or amateur historian, PCN's Battle of Gettysburg coverage has something for everyone.
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