19
Jan
At the 161st annual Gettysburg reenactment, the sweltering heat mirrors the intense atmosphere of modern American political divisions. Reenactors, embodying both Union and Confederate soldiers, engage in camaraderie despite the historical conflict they represent. Many participants express a desire to honor their heritage rather than celebrate victories or losses. The event highlights a continuing struggle within the country, reflecting ongoing societal tensions that resonate with the historical battles fought over a century ago. ------------------------------------- It’s already hotter than 90 degrees here at the 161st annual reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg in July and it’s not even 10 a.m. Cannons…
