The Gettysburg Museum Of History

06/02/2026

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Original Civil War Union Officer's Eagle Sword Belt Plate (Non-Excavated) Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History. These plates were adopted in 1851 and were the standard officer’s belt plate. These rectangular plates were cast with the “arms of the U.S.,” an eagle with spread wings bear...

06/02/2026

06/02/2026

At Fort Breebdonk near Antwerp Belgium that was captured by the Germans in 1940 and turned into a concentration camp
We are here with two 101 year old WW2 Veterans Richard Baum 20th Armored and Frank Stellar 36th Division
With the The Rifle

06/02/2026

President Dwight D. Eisenhower rides a golf cart from his house to a tent set up on his farm for a campaign event 9/12/56. Note the Secret Service Agents in the cart. Original photo from The Gettysburg Museum of History archives.

For more on the collections at The Gettysburg Museum Of History see:
www.GettysburgMuseumOfHistory.com

06/01/2026

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Original match safes made from Original WWI German M1895 PRUSSIAN EM/NCO'S BELT BUCKLE. (Koppelschloß) Certified. Sometimes called trench art. Generally match safes are made from belt buckles. First introduced in 1847, the design of the buckle remained virtually unchanged until 1918. After January ...

06/01/2026

We stopped at The Devil Dog fountain
All the Marine Veterans drank from it as tradition. We also brought a flak of the water back for The Gettysburg Museum Of History
With The Rifle

06/01/2026

The Gettysburg Museum Of History is honored to accompany 2x 101 year old WW2 Veterans to Normandy and Bastogne and to be a Sponsor of The Rifle
The founder of @ The Rifle Andrew Biggio is a member of the Board. of Directors of The Gettysburg Museum Of History Foundation

06/01/2026

At the American Aiden’s-Marne Cemetery BelleauWoods France
With The Rifle Project

06/01/2026

Normandy bound with two WW2 hero’s 101 years old!
With The Rifle group