Gettysburg 161 | Heidlersburg and the Battle of Gettysburg with Tim Smith | Part 2

In Part 2 of this special edition of Monuments Monday, ACHS Historian Timothy H. Smith discusses the the interesting story behind a "monument" placed in Heidlersburg and also highlights a civilian story from the days before the Battle of Gettysburg.
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[@michaelhoffman5348]

thanks again Tim & gang - hope you all had a wonderful week.

[@edouardrobert160]

Thanks Tim

[@Wdstroud]

My wife is a descendant of Robert Rode's family. We have a portrait of General Rode's sister hanging in our home.

[@debpratt52]

Thank you for these stories, Tim! We're looking forward to visiting the new museum when we come to Gettysburg in September!

[@Spinonemaster]

Thanks Tim ... there must be hundreds of stories like that witnessed by people during the campaign

[@user-cu6er3ir3g]

Great information. Thanks.

[@rickpaton7538]

"Well, 8,000..." 😂😂😂😂 I love Tim!