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Is Pa. Congressman Thaddeus Stevens finally getting his due?

New museum dedicated to Stevens; Another on the way
By Scott LaMar/WITF

Marathon: Little Women on Masterpiece

The Sunday Scaries won’t get you if you’re transported into the Civil War era. Right?
By Aimee Bealer

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Former Civil War reenactor charged with threatening a 2017 Gettysburg event

Drake is also accused of threatening a Civil War event in Gettysburg.

By Ed Arke/WITF

Battle of Hanover Commemoration events and trails

The Battle of Hanover will be commemorated starting Thursday morning. Events also include the launch of the Heart of Hanover Trails.

By Scott LaMar/WITF

Sanctions sought against FBI over Pa. Civil War gold dig videos

The FBI either lied to a federal judge about having video of its secretive 2018 dig for Civil War-era gold, or illegally destroyed the video to prevent a father-son team of treasure hunters from gaining access to it,

By Michael Rubinkam/Associated Press

Cumberland Valley Civil War Roundtable group honors Black soldiers

The Cumberland Valley Civil War Roundtable has plans to clean and restore the grave sites of the soldiers.

By Scott LaMar/WITF

FBI records on search for fabled gold in Pennsylvania raise more questions

The report was authored by a geophysicist who performed testing at the site.

By Michael Rubinkam/Associated Press

Judge orders FBI to produce records on Civil War gold hunt in Pennsylvania

The FBI has long insisted its March 2018 dig in Elk County came up empty.

By Michael Rubinkam/Associated Press
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