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Cove Gap was the western edge of civilization: a place alive with the sights and sounds of a center of commerce. Though the surrounding Allegheny Mountains provided a formidable barrier to those seeking a way west, the gap cut through two of three parallel mountains and made a westward journey a little easier. During t...
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The Lutheran Theological Seminary was founded by Samuel Simon Schmucker, who wanted to see an American-trained clergy in Gettysburg. During the Civil War, it became the center of the Confederate line for two days. The cupola of the Old Dorm served as an observation tower first for Union and then for the Confederate off...
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Waynesboro is home to the Renfrew Museum and Park, an historical museum depicting 18th century farm life, named after two young sisters who supposedly died there in 1764 in an Indian attack. During the American Civil War, Waynesboro, a strongly pro-Union town, played a part in the Gettysburg Campaign in June and July ...
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