Class Year
2018
Document Type
Blog Post
Publication Date
3-18-2016
Department 1
Civil War Institute
Abstract
The normally quiet town of Gettysburg was once more disrupted by battle when two groups of protesters went head-to-head over the memory of the Confederate flag. Since the tumult and confusion of that fateful Saturday two weeks ago, many have weighed in on the day’s events with varying degrees of accuracy and distorted perceptions of reality. The following is my account. [excerpt]
Copyright Note
This is the author's version of the work. This publication appears in Gettysburg College's institutional repository by permission of the copyright owner for personal use, not for redistribution.
Recommended Citation
Lauck, Jeffrey L., "What I Saw of the Rally: A Few Observations from the Confederate Flag Protests" (2016). The Gettysburg Compiler: On the Front Lines of History. 145.
https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/compiler/145
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This blog post originally appeared in The Gettysburg Compiler and was created by students at Gettysburg College.