by Jessica James | Jul 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Can you see it?If you visit the Gettysburg Civil War Battlefield, make sure to look up at the 13th Regiment Vermont Volunteers monument located on the east side of Hancock Avenue.Though not real obvious, you might notice by the figure’s right foot something...
by Jessica James | Jan 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Trinity UCC, GettysburgI’ve been attending different church services the last few weeks–which may not seem like a topic for an historical fiction author’s blog–expect that every church I have attended was used as a hospital during the...
by Jessica James | Jan 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
It was heartbreaking to see the two historic witness trees in front of the Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gettysburg being removed on Tuesday.The trees are reported to be about 170 years old so were there to witness the Battle of Gettysburg. Church leaders...
by Jessica James | Nov 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
I intended to write this post much earlier today, but my dog found something really smelly to roll in this morning so I had to throw her in the tub for a bath – and then clean the entire bathroom. (Still can’t get that smell out of my nose).Anyway, I had a...
by Jessica James | Nov 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
As I scramble around trying to get ready for my Shades of Gray book signing on Saturday, it occurred to me that people in other towns across the country may not realize what a special week this is.To some, Nov. 19 may just be a day that falls the week before...