Small white one story home with white wood paneling. A black and silver marker reads "Bryan House."

On Freedom’s Tenuous Edge: Gettysburg’s African American Community Before, During & Immediately After the Battle

Gettysburg National Military Park

  • 1 hours
  • 6 tour stops

On this narrated audio tour, you will discover stories from the Gettysburg Campaign and Battle that have been relatively under told; stories of Black men, women, and children whose lives were forever changed by the events of the summer of 1863. Along the way, you will discover the many ways in which African Americans impacted and were impacted by the Battle of Gettysburg. This tour consists of six stops and covers approximately one mile of ground, some of which is uneven and some of which is uphill.

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