Jennie Wade House museum The Complete Human Interest Stories

The Complete Human Interest Stories of the Gettysburg Campaign will resonate with all those who have an interest in those fascinating stories

He's not seen a ghost himself

well before he could take the oath of office and deliver his inaugural address

Was there even a home to go to

was revealed as Sergeant Amos Humiston of the 154th New York Volunteers

Jennie Wade House museum The Complete Human Interest StoriesDuring the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1 3, 1863, young Gettysburg native Mary Virginia Jennie Wade rode out the firestorm at her sisters home, Mrs. J. Lewis McClellan, baking bread and supplying water for the nearby fighting Union soldiers. During the early morning hours of the final day of battle, a stray Confederate snipers bullet, believed to have been fired from the Farnsworth House, passed through two doors and struck Jennie in the back, killing