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Images of America: Gettysburg (Dolly Nasby - AG) lanterns Lee’s once-vaunted army into aby Dolly Nasby Located about ninety minutes from three major metro areas Washington, Baltimore, and Philadelphia Gettysburg sits in the "fertile crescent," an area brimming with agricultural possibilities. Founded in the 1700s by James Gettys, the little town became headline material during the Civil War, although area residents never expected to be at the forefront of that controversy. Fate, however, had its way with the town, and Gettysburg found