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Tour guide Mr. Jim shares ghostly tales during a Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg ghost tour by US Ghost Adventures along Baltimore Street, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Gettysburg Borough.
Eight separate companies offer ghost tours in Gettysburg—some seasonally, and some all year. [5] A book, Ghosts of Gettysburg: Spirits, Apparitions and Haunted Places of the Battlefield, [6] by Mark Nesbitt, detailed the reports of ghostly apparitions in the area where the Battle of Gettysburg took place in July 1863.
Gettysburg is the site of the largest, costliest and deadliest battle of the Civil War. With more than 50,000 estimated casualties, the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 marked the turning point of the ...
With more than 50,000 estimated casualties at the Battle of Gettysburg, the historic site today has no shortage of ghost stories and ghost sightings for those who dare to tread the battlefield.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal is said to have a few ghosts, including dead soldiers from the Battle of Ball's Bluff fought during the American Civil War haunting near the 33–34 mile mark, [72] a lady ghost on the 2 mile level at Catoctin (between locks 28 and 29), [72] a headless man haunting the Paw Paw Tunnel, [73] and a ghost of a robber at ...
Mary Virginia Wade (May 21, 1843 – July 3, 1863), also known as Jennie Wade or Ginnie Wade, [1] was a resident of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania during the Battle of Gettysburg. At the age of 20, she was the only direct civilian casualty of the battle, [ 2 ] when she was killed by a stray bullet on July 3, 1863.
Devil's Den [1] is a boulder-strewn hill on the end of Houck's Ridge at Gettysburg Battlefield, used by artillery and sharpshooters on the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
D.E. Pope, a Gettysburg ghost tour guide, has a family friend who frequently visits The Cashtown Inn. “He had a heart condition and was therefore on some potent medication. Along with being strong, the medicine was quite pricey, so because of its life-saving effectiveness, and the expenses associated with it, he was always cognizant of where ...