NATIONAL PARK SERVICE · events
Campfire Program
October 8, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Program Title: Military Intelligence and the Gettysburg Campaign Presenter: Ranger John Nicholas Location: Pitzer Woods Amphitheater, West Confederate Avenue Description: The Gettysburg Campaign was shaped not only by what happened on the battlefield, but also by the information commanders possessed—or failed to possess. Explore the often-overlooked world of Civil War military intelligence and discover how the gathering, communication, and interpretation of information influenced the campaign.
Read the official NPS sourceWhat Travelers Need to Know
Review the park’s current conditions before departure and again on arrival. Follow posted restrictions and adjust your itinerary to the affected areas.
Check the official event listing for current times, availability and any changes.
Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.