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A building in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, that was constructed in 1869 as a dormitory for the National Homestead School next door for orphans of Union soldiers killed at the fateful Battle of Gettysburg in the U.S. Civil War six years earlier

A building in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, that was constructed in 1869 as a dormitory for the National Homestead School next door for orphans of Union soldiers killed at the fateful Battle of Gettysburg in the U.S. Civil War six years earlier

A building in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, that was the National Homestead School for widows and orphans of Union soldiers killed at the fateful Battle of Gettysburg in the U.S. Civil War in 1863

A building in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, that was the National Homestead School for widows and orphans of Union soldiers killed at the fateful Battle of Gettysburg in the U.S. Civil War in 1863

Bill Minnick portrays Union lieutenant general James Longstreet, at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates, for good

Bill Minnick portrays Union lieutenant general James Longstreet, at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates, for good

Brandon Booth, who plays a historical character at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Brandon Booth, who plays a historical character at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Brandon Reynolds, right, plays a Confederate officer at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good The e-enactor, left, identified himself by the name of the character he plays: Prussian cavalry officer Heros von Borke, who fought for the Confederacy

Brandon Reynolds, right, plays a Confederate officer at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good The e-enactor, left, identified himself by the name of the character he plays: Prussian cavalry officer Heros von Borke, who fought for the Confederacy

Brandon Reynolds, who plays a Confederate officer at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Brandon Reynolds, who plays a Confederate officer at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Confederate officer's tent at the re-enactment, each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Confederate officer's tent at the re-enactment, each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Confederate officer's tent at the re-enactment, each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Confederate officer's tent at the re-enactment, each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Costumed character Bill Longnecker at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Longnecker, who lives in Bel Air, Maryland, depicts a captain's-rank recruiting officer from the U.S. 3rd Infantry Regiment, Company B, based at Fort Clark, Texas

Costumed character Bill Longnecker at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Longnecker, who lives in Bel Air, Maryland, depicts a captain's-rank recruiting officer from the U.S. 3rd Infantry Regiment, Company B, based at Fort Clark, Texas

Costumed character Gary Carlberg at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Carlberg, a retired Army reservist from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, who works at the Pentagon outside Washington, depicts Col. William Colvill of the Union Army's 1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment at the battle

Costumed character Gary Carlberg at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Carlberg, a retired Army reservist from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, who works at the Pentagon outside Washington, depicts Col. William Colvill of the Union Army's 1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment at the battle

Costumed character Gary Carlberg at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Carlberg, a retired Army reservist from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, who works at the Pentagon outside Washington, depicts Col. William Colvill of the Union Army's 1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment at the battle

Costumed character Gary Carlberg at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Carlberg, a retired Army reservist from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, who works at the Pentagon outside Washington, depicts Col. William Colvill of the Union Army's 1st Minnesota Infantry Regiment at the battle

Costumed character Ralph Aitkin at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Aitkin, who lives in Lewiston, Pennsylvania, portrays an embalming surgeon, an indepedent provider of embalming services for the deceased of both armies during the bloody conflict

Costumed character Ralph Aitkin at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Mr. Aitkin, who lives in Lewiston, Pennsylvania, portrays an embalming surgeon, an indepedent provider of embalming services for the deceased of both armies during the bloody conflict

Costumed characters at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Chris Gingerich, left, of Mt. Ivy, Pennsylvania, portrays a hospital steward, who assisted in sometimes-gruesome medical and dental operations in the field. Wesley Nosay of Hanover, Pennsylvania, is a Pinkerton detective, used to help guard Union forces tents while the battle raged elsewhere

Costumed characters at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Chris Gingerich, left, of Mt. Ivy, Pennsylvania, portrays a hospital steward, who assisted in sometimes-gruesome medical and dental operations in the field. Wesley Nosay of Hanover, Pennsylvania, is a Pinkerton detective, used to help guard Union forces tents while the battle raged elsewhere

Costumed characters at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Chris Gingerich, left, of Mt. Ivy, Pennsylvania, portrays a hospital steward, who assisted in sometimes-gruesome medical and dental operations in the field. Wesley Nosay of Hanover, Pennsylvania, is a Pinkerton detective, used to help guard Union forces tents while the battle raged elsewhere

Costumed characters at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. Chris Gingerich, left, of Mt. Ivy, Pennsylvania, portrays a hospital steward, who assisted in sometimes-gruesome medical and dental operations in the field. Wesley Nosay of Hanover, Pennsylvania, is a Pinkerton detective, used to help guard Union forces tents while the battle raged elsewhere

Depiction of an early wagon used to hawk elixirs, tonics, and milder refreshments at a re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. One of the old-time refreshments was sarsaparilla, which provides a taste of root beer but with a stronger kick. According to 19th-Century advertisements for patent medicines of the period, sarsaparilla was considered to be a remedy for skin and blood problems

Depiction of an early wagon used to hawk elixirs, tonics, and milder refreshments at a re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. One of the old-time refreshments was sarsaparilla, which provides a taste of root beer but with a stronger kick. According to 19th-Century advertisements for patent medicines of the period, sarsaparilla was considered to be a remedy for skin and blood problems

Depiction of the United States Christian Commission's Coffee Wagon operation at the re-enactment, each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. The commission was an outreach effort of the YMCA, the Young Men's Christian Association, to bring comfort (including a decent cup of coffee as well as spiritual guidance) to Union soldiers. Pictured are re-enactors Chris Utley; his son, Michael; and Faith Farley

Depiction of the United States Christian Commission's Coffee Wagon operation at the re-enactment, each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. The commission was an outreach effort of the YMCA, the Young Men's Christian Association, to bring comfort (including a decent cup of coffee as well as spiritual guidance) to Union soldiers. Pictured are re-enactors Chris Utley; his son, Michael; and Faith Farley

Depiction of the United States Christian Commission's Coffee Wagon operation at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. The commission was an outreach effort of the YMCA, the Young Men's Christian Association, to bring comfort (including a decent cup of coffee as well as spiritual guidance) to Union soldiers. Pictured is 9-year-old re-enactor Michael Utley of Spring Hill, Tennessee

Depiction of the United States Christian Commission's Coffee Wagon operation at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good. The commission was an outreach effort of the YMCA, the Young Men's Christian Association, to bring comfort (including a decent cup of coffee as well as spiritual guidance) to Union soldiers. Pictured is 9-year-old re-enactor Michael Utley of Spring Hill, Tennessee

Earl Weaver, portraying Confderate commander Robert E. Lee; and Holly Roberts Morgan as his wife, Mary Anna Custis Lee; at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Earl Weaver, portraying Confderate commander Robert E. Lee; and Holly Roberts Morgan as his wife, Mary Anna Custis Lee; at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Earl Weaver, portraying Confderate commander Robert E. Lee; and Holly Roberts Morgan as his wife, Mary Anna Custis Lee; at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Earl Weaver, portraying Confderate commander Robert E. Lee; and Holly Roberts Morgan as his wife, Mary Anna Custis Lee; at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Earl Weaver, portraying Confderate commander Robert E. Lee, at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good

Earl Weaver, portraying Confderate commander Robert E. Lee, at the re-enactment, held each American Independence Day Weekend (on and surrounding July 4), of various skirmishes at the decisive 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, which turned the tide of the American Civil War against the outmanned, rebellious Confederates for good