Event

On Freedom's Tenuous Edge: Gettysburg's African American Community Before, During, and Immediately After the Battle

Gettysburg National Military Park

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Meet the Park Ranger by the "Ranger Program Begins Here" sign in the Parking Lot of the Gettysburg National Cemetery; Auto Tour Stop 16

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

Type of Event

Guided Tour

Description

From their involvement with the Underground Railroad, to their experiences during the fighting and its aftermath, explore the impact of the battle upon Gettysburg’s African American community, and discover the fascinating lives of those who called this place home.

Reservation or Registration: No