In addition to our annual Battle of Gettysburg Anniversary on the Ridge, held at the end of June and beginning of July in recent years, Seminary Ridge Museum and Education
For the third consecutive year, Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center (SRMEC) will host “24 Hours on the Ridge,” which has quickly become an ambitious, one-of-a-kind annual event in Gettysburg.
Around 4 p.m. on the afternoon of July 1, 1863, portions of the United States Army of the Potomac First Corps withdrew across the swale between McPherson and Seminary ridges
Each year over the past decade (the height of the COVID-19 pandemic notwithstanding), Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center (SRMEC) has hosted dozens of groups, especially including school field trips
As is tradition each November, this month Gettysburg commemorates President Abraham Lincoln’s delivery of his world-famous address at the Soldiers’ National Cemetery dedication in 1863.