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The article offers news briefs related to the U.S. Civil War. Segway, a type of scooter, is being offered by the Spotsylvania National Military Park for tours of the Spotsylvania Court House Battlefield. The National Civil War Naval Museum in Port Columbus, Georgia has been awarded the Leadership in History Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), and Civil War scholars have joined 300 historians in opposing a proposed casino near the Gettysburg National Military Park.

The article focuses on the museum and visitor center at Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. According to the article, the gallery is a mural of former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln with his three-paragraph Gettysburg Address displayed. It is stated that the Gettysburg Address is the heartbeat of the center which is a comprehensive introduction to the Civil War that helped change the course of the war.

The article discusses the completion of repairs to stonework at the historic sites of Gettysburg National Military Park and Antietam National Battlefield.

The article states that the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, National Military Park announced that written examinations for licensed battlefield guides were to be held in December 2017.

The article discusses repeated efforts by Pennsylvania entrepreneur David LeVan to build a casino and harness racing track near the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. Civil War battlefield.

The article states that an electric map of the U.S. Civil War battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, long displayed at the Gettysburg National Military Park, was restored and placed on display at the Hanover, Pennsylvania, Heritage & Conference Center in Spring 2016.

The article discusses the completion of monument repairs in Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania which was damaged due to vandalism.

The article reports on the demolition of the Cyclorama Building at Gettysburg National Military Park for battlefield restoration to its 19th-century appearance in Pennsylvania.

The article reports on the shift of focus on the construction of a casino at the Gettysburg National Military Park to Hanover in Pennsylvania.

The article reports on the Gettysburg National Military Park's initiative titled "52 Footsteps," which is using the online social networking site Facebook to connect visitors to some of the less popular sites and personalities of the Gettysburg battlefield.

The article reports that a proposed casino near Pickett's Charge has brought the Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania on the Civil War Preservation Trust's list of the most threatened battlefields in 2010.

The article announces the appointment of Mel Poole as the new interim superintendent of the Gettysburg National Military Park in Penssylvania.

The article announces the opening of a walking trail at the Gettysburg National Military Park located in Pennsylvania. It notes that the trail allows visitors to hike safely through the part of the New Mexico battlefield wherein access was previously limited. It stresses that the park has more than two miles through the rocky hills of Pecos and 25 miles southeast of Santa Fe. It is in lined with signs that tell story on the battle that ended Confederate plans for domination of the West.