Catholics at Gettysburg

May 17, 2021 | 19th century, civil war, congregation of the holy cross, emmitsburg, episodes, healthcare, irish, jesuit, laity, maryland, mid-atlantic, military, pennsylvania, places and buildings, priest, religious women, sisters of charity

Catholics, including the Daughters of Charity and St. Francis Xavier church were heavily involved in the Civil War battle of Gettysburg.