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Text on Button | GETTYSBURG THE HOME OF PRESIDENT AND MRS. EISENHOWER SEAL OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA KEYSTONE STATE VIRTUE LIBERTY AND INDEPENDENCE |
Image Description | Button is divided in half. Lower half if photograph of 3 houses, upper half is blue with inset photographs of Dwight D. and Mamie Eisenhower and illustrations of Pennsylvanian state seal and coat of arms. |
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Additional Information | Eisenhower National Historic Site is located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. This is the home and farm of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife, Mamie Eisenhower which is adjacent to the Gettysburg Battlefield from the Civil War. Eisenhower visited this battlefield with his West Point class in 1915 and purchased his home there after he retired from the military. Daily tours are offered of the house and grounds. |
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Ike and the Civil War. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.nps.gov/eise/learn/historyculture/ike-and-the-civil-war.htm. |
Catalog ID | PO0788 |