From the site: Ray and Cindy's RV Travels - Gettysburg History and Re-enactments
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania High 70 Low 46Today started out rainy and cold. It was cool last night, which made for good sleeping. This afternoon it quit raining and the sun came out for a little while.In the RV Park there was a Civil War re-enactment. There were tents set up and people dressed in period costumes. One of them told me that the average age of the soldiers in the Civil War was 14 years old. A lot of them enlisted because they were bored with farm life and thought it would be more exciting in the army. I looked it up on the internet, and there were over 600,000 casualties during the war. Not quite 10% were killed in the 3 day Battle of Gettysburg, over 51,000.One of the men at the re-enactment, told us that the Turkey Buzzards we s ...Read more...
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