Why Gettysburg Is One of America’s Most Haunted Places

More than 7,800 soldiers died at the battle of Gettysburg. Perhaps, it's not surprising that visitors have reported hundreds of ghostly encounters there.
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Haunted Places
Why Gettysburg Is One of America's Most Haunted Places
During three days of intense battle ending on July 3, 1863, more than 7,800 Union and Confederate soldiers lost their lives in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Perhaps, it's not surprising that over the years visitors have reported hundreds of ghostly encounters at this National Military Park.
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What Was Underwear Like in Medieval Times?

Most of what historians know about medieval undergarments has been pieced together from period artwork and rare archaeological finds.
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History & Culture
What Was Underwear Like in Medieval Times?
Medieval people didn't write much about their underwear, and natural (as opposed to synthetic) cloth doesn't usually survive for more than a few hundred years. So most of what historians know about medieval undergarments has been pieced together from period artwork and rare archaeological finds.
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