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Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln

Gettysburg Cemetery

Gettysburg National Military Cemetery

April 3, 2024by hdougie 1 Comment

I’ve visited Gettysburg on five separate occasions over the years. But the most memorable of these was the time a ranger was giving us a tour of the National Military Cemetery and decided to go off script and do something a bit different. Suddenly we were off on a graveyard adventure!

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Historical & Cultural, Military: Civil War
Ford's Theatre

Ford’s Theatre

October 20, 2023by hdougie Leave a comment

I felt a familiar Lincoln buzz the first time I walked up Washington, DC’s 10th Street NW to visit Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site in Washington, DC. The street has changed significantly since the 1860s, though the theater and the Petersen House are still there. Both are now run by the National Park Service.

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Military: Civil War, National Park Service, Presidential, Washington DC

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