Gettysburg Train Station map Since 1950

Since 1950

That wish led to the purchase of the Allen Redding farm in 1950 and the Eisenhowers' thorough renovation of its dwelling

and careers of the great military leaders from the first gathering clouds of the Civil War

the ever-present wolf

Working within a newly growing military intelligence field

Gettysburg Train Station map Since 1950Completed in 1859 the Gettysburg Train Station served as the westernmost terminal for the Western Maryland Railroad; connecting Gettysburg to Hanover and other larger east coast cities. During the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1 3, 1863, it served as a field hospital for wounded Union and Confederate soldiers. After the Battle of Gettysburg, this historic train station accommodated thousands of wounded Union soldiers as they began their long journeys