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The Horse Soldier Gettysburg PA: Incredible Civil War relics

Insider Tip: You’re going to find out that walking into the Horse Soldier Gettysburg feels less like entering a shop and more ...
PHILADELPHIA -- In his years as the trusted war horse of Gen. George Meade, Old Baldy fought for the Union in bloody battles from Antietam to Gettysburg. Well over a century later, he's in the middle ...
in the ranks of cavalry. The greatest Illinois cavalryman of all was Benjamin Grierson, whose background offered no indication of his skill on horseback. Born of Irish descent in Pittsburgh in 1826, ...
The Otsego County Library will host a unique presentation on animals in the Civil War. On Monday, Aug. 18, from 6-7 p.m., Kentucky historian Kassidy Cobb will lead a free Zoom event titled “Camels, ...