Brig. Gen. Strong Vincent's military legacy is forever tied to the command of his 3rd Brigade's valiant defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg, which was fought July 1-3, 1863. The ...

The trio of riffles cracked in unison, their blasts echoing off the buildings that line Centre Avenue as metal casings clanked onto the sidewalk. Once, then twice, then a third time they were fired.

Culp's Hill, part of the site of the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1863. Culp's Hill, part of the site of the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1863.Library of Congress/Getty ...

One new volume this year focuses just on the weather during the three-day battle in July 1863, another dissects — again — the action on the third day. A third book this year is a reissue of a classic ...

Gettysburg National Military Park collaborates with trade students for essential repairs at Devil's Den, following damage ...

Much attention is given to the events leading up to and during Corbit’s Charge in Westminster on June 29, 1863, and the Battle of Gettysburg from July 1-3 of that year. However, historians consider ...

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Brigadier General Strong Vincent, a Waterford native, is best known for his heroic defense of Little Round Top at Gettysburg. Vincent's leadership was evident prior to Gettysburg, particularly during ...