East Cemetery Hill

East Cemetery Hill

Photo by: Marianne Donley
Location submitted by: sdonley on 06/11/2019
DBA Approved: Y

PANICd#: 2027

East Cemetery Hill is a landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield in Pennsylvania that was the site of a battle during the American Civil War

East Cemetery Hill
Gettysburg , PA 17325
Open to the public: Yes

https://www.nps.gov/places/east-cem...

Lat: 42.209283
Lon: -79.856401

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Demographic Rank: 0
History: 1
Stories: 0
Claims: 4
Evidence: 0
Resources: 1
Retrievals: 1951
Vistor Rating: 0.0
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At dusk, Union forces repelled a Confederate assault that reached the crest of this hill. By day’s end, both flanks of the Union army had been attacked and both had held, despite losing ground. In a council of war, Meade, anticipating an assault on the center of his line, determined that his army would stay and fight.

Added by: sdonley on 01/04/2025 DB#:620
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https://www.nps.gov/places/east-cemetery-hill.htm


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3408 EVPs have been recorded at and near the location.
Added: 01/04/2025 By: sdonley
3409 Strange lights have been witnessed at night.
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3410 Sounds of cannons have been heard going off.
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3411 Whispers and voices have been heard when nobody is there.
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East Cemetery Hill (U.S. National Park Service) Information from the National Park Service
Added: 01/04/2025 By: sdonley

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