Docs & Dialogue: The Gettysburg Story

Docs & Dialogue: The Gettysburg Story (Condit Branch)
Thursday, July 2nd, 5:00 p.m.

Over three days in July 1863, war-weary Union and Confederatesoldiers met at a quiet Pennsylvania crossroads and fought the bloodiest battleever waged on American soil. The Gettysburg Story recounts the pivotalevents and intimate human stories behind the clash that helped decide the fateof a nation, the same battle Abraham Lincoln would immortalize in his famousaddress. Narrated by actor Stephen Lang, the documentary uses sweepingcinematography to capture the full scale of the 6,000-acre battlefield,bringing legendary sites like Little Round Top, Devil’s Den, Cemetery Ridge,and the fields of Pickett’s Charge vividly to life. This free program is opento the public. It is approximately 56 minutes, not rated, and made possiblethrough PBS.