Gettysburg Chronicles

Published: 1/19/26

The Colonel Who Defied a General

By: Larry Korczyk

Category: Gettysburg

A look at the bold performance of Colonel Francis Heath, 19th Maine Infantry, at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Published: 7/21/25

A Brilliant “Boy Major”

By: Larry Korczyk

Category: Featured

The Gettysburg story of young Confederate artillery officer Joseph White Latimer, known as the "Boy Major."

Published: 4/21/25

The Burning of Harmon Farm

By: Larry Korczyk

Category: Civilians

The story of Gettysburg teenager Amelia Harmon, who took shelter in the family home as the fighting swirled around it on July 1, 1863.

Published: 3/10/25

A Lesser-Known Gettysburg Hero

By: Larry Korczyk

Category: Battles

Colonel Joshua L. Chamberlain of the 20th Maine Infantry earned the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Gettysburg. So too did his regiment's color sergeant, Andrew Jackson Tozier.