by TeachCivilWar | Mar 7, 2012 | Civil War Related Videos, Teaching the Civil War
I filmed this video last summer in Gettysburg and never got around to editing it and uploading until now. In the video the soldier is showing us how to play Faro which is a period card game. According to Wikipedia, Faro came to the US in the 19th century to...
by TeachCivilWar | Jul 16, 2011 | Civil War Related Videos, Teaching the Civil War
Here is a video of my son CJ teaching us about one of the more popular sites in Gettysburg, the Eternal Peace Light Memorial. This monument is located on Oak Hill in Gettysburg. Confederate forces marched toward Gettysburg and the Union lines from behind...
by TeachCivilWar | Jul 14, 2011 | Civil War Related Videos, Teaching the Civil War
Here is a video of my son CJ teaching us about one of the less popular sites in Gettysburg known as the “Trough Rock”. This rock is located in the “Slaughter Pen” or “Valley of Death” near Devil’s Den. Here is...
by TeachCivilWar | Jun 5, 2011 | Civil War Related Videos, Teaching the Civil War
Here is a video of my son Josh learning about the the 979 Unknown Soldier’s National Cemetery in Gettysburg Sarah is reading from THE COMPLETE GETTYSBURG GUIDE by JD Petruzzi ...
by TeachCivilWar | Jun 3, 2011 | Civil War Related Videos, Teaching the Civil War
Here is a video of my daughter Sarah (aka @civilwarsallie) learning about the Soldier’s National Cemetery in Gettysburg Sarah is reading from THE COMPLETE GETTYSBURG GUIDE by JD Petruzzi ...