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Ghosts of Gettysburg: Spirits, Apparitions and Haunted Places of the Battlefield

by Mark Nesbitt

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"Ghosts of Gettysburg" is the first volume in Mark Nesbitt's popular book series. A combination of history and mystery, this volume focuses on the early ghost-lore of Gettysburg. Included are the timeless stories of the woman in white, the surgeons of Old Dorm, the ghosts of Devil's Den, the Blue Boy, and other infamous spectres who wander the Gettysburg battlefield. This volume in the "Ghosts of Gettysburg" book series was first released in October 1991. Mr. Nesbitt started collecting ghost stories from Gettysburg in the early 1960s. In the 1970s, he worked as a Park Ranger at Gettysburg National Military Park and was assigned to live in some of the historic houses on the Park. His collection of ghost stories grew. As long as visitors to the Gettysburg area continue to share their a ghostlya experiences, Mr. Nesbitt will continue to add to his "Ghosts of Gettysburg" book series."--… (more)
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Very well written and provides excellent history in to the events that occurred in Gettysburg. ( )
  PaDutchTravel | Aug 30, 2014 |
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To Ellen, who haunts me sometimes.
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Years ago, when I first worked as a park ranger at Gettysburg, I asked one of my  supervisors, Ron Wilson- now Chief Historian at Appomattox-if he knew of any ghost stories concerning the Gettysburg Battlefield.
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"Ghosts of Gettysburg" is the first volume in Mark Nesbitt's popular book series. A combination of history and mystery, this volume focuses on the early ghost-lore of Gettysburg. Included are the timeless stories of the woman in white, the surgeons of Old Dorm, the ghosts of Devil's Den, the Blue Boy, and other infamous spectres who wander the Gettysburg battlefield. This volume in the "Ghosts of Gettysburg" book series was first released in October 1991. Mr. Nesbitt started collecting ghost stories from Gettysburg in the early 1960s. In the 1970s, he worked as a Park Ranger at Gettysburg National Military Park and was assigned to live in some of the historic houses on the Park. His collection of ghost stories grew. As long as visitors to the Gettysburg area continue to share their a ghostlya experiences, Mr. Nesbitt will continue to add to his "Ghosts of Gettysburg" book series."--

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Ghosts of Gettysburg: Spirits, Apparitions and Haunted Places of the Battlefield
84 pp. Stories of the ghosts of Gettysburg.Keywords: MARK NESBITT GHOSTS GETTYSBURG SPIRITS APPARITIONS HAUNTED PLACES BATTLEFIELD CIVIL WAR MILITARY HISTORY AMERICA AMERICAN PARANORMAL SUPERNATURAL TRAVEL
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