What do you know about the twenty bronze statues at Gettysburg? Today, we feature Gettysburg statues that honor individual heroes, military and civilian. Test your knowledge by playing with Civil War Cycling’s interactive quizzes. Gettysburg…
The Jennie Wade Story came into sharp focus for me in 2015 when I was bicycling Gettysburg. I had heard the story before, but this time was different. After about forty-five years of visiting the…
Not many people know how to find graves in Soldiers National Cemetery. Even if you have a plot number, good luck without a map — and good luck finding a helpful map! Oh, wait. You…
Do you need some help with your U.S. bicycle touring plans? Here are five tips for planning a great Civil War bicycling adventure. Over the years, I have learned that “common sense” wasn’t so common (for…
A “witness tree” is a tree that was alive in 1863 to “witness” the Battle of Gettysburg. Today’s post is about how to find Gettysburg witness trees on a bicycle. It’s an introduction to the…
You can master Gettysburg Day 3 by playing with this interactive quiz. It is short and sweet. Re-take it until you master the basics. No one is watching. For history students looking for an extremely…
You can master Gettysburg Day 2 by playing with this interactive quiz. It is short and sweet. Re-take it until you master the basics. No one is watching. For history students looking for an extremely…
You can master Gettysburg Day 1 by playing with this interactive quiz. It is short and sweet. Re-take it until you master the basics. No one is watching. For history students looking for an extremely…
What is the best bicycle for touring battlefields? It’s easy to over-complicate not only the question but the answer. In today’s post, we outline how simple it is to select a bicycle for day rides…
Test your knowledge about Gettysburg Confederate state monuments with these interactive quizzes. Even if you know very little, this is an easy way to learn a lot. After all, there are only eleven Confederate state…