East Cemetery Hill
Location submitted by: sdonley on 06/11/2019
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East Cemetery Hill
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Open to the public: Yes
https://www.nps.gov/places/east-cem...
Lat: 42.209283
Lon: -79.856401
PANICd#: 2027
Publication date: 01/04/2025
East Cemetery Hill is a landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield in Pennsylvania that was the site of a battle during the American Civil War
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History: 1
Stories: 0
Claims: 4
Evidence: 0
Resources: 1
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History
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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
Source(s):
https://www.nps.gov/places/east-cemetery-hill.htm
Paranormal Claims
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| Claim # | Added | Added By | Claim |
| 3408 | 01/04/2025 | sdonley | EVPs have been recorded at and near the location. |
| 3409 | 01/04/2025 | sdonley | Strange lights have been witnessed at night. |
| 3410 | 01/04/2025 | sdonley | Sounds of cannons have been heard going off. |
| 3411 | 01/04/2025 | sdonley | Whispers and voices have been heard when nobody is there. |
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| East Cemetery Hill (U.S. National Park Service)
Added: 01/04/2025 By: sdonley |
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