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Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg
Credit: Thompson Photography

The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg played a critical role in the three-day battle in 1863. The building in the middle - known at the time as "Old Dorm" - is being rehabilitated into a world-class museum, dedicated to Civil War medicine, faith and race issues that led up to the war.

Seminary Ridge Museum Seminary Ridge Museum

The Seminary Ridge Museum will open to the public on July 1, 2013, highlighting the buildings role in the Battle of Gettysburg, along with Civil War medicine, faith and race issues that led up to the Civil War.

Seminary Ridge Museum Seminary Ridge Museum

The Seminary Ridge Museum will open to the public on July 1, 2013, highlighting the buildings role in the Battle of Gettysburg, along with Civil War medicine, faith and race issues that led up to the Civil War.

The Cupola at the Seminary Ridge Museum The Cupola at the Seminary Ridge Museum

This building, famously known as the perch where Union Gen. John Buford stood on July 1, 1863 to watch Confederates amass west of Gettysburg, will be Gettysburg's newest museum in 2013.

Seminary Ridge Museum Seminary Ridge Museum

During the 150th Anniversary Commemoration Kick-off in April 2011, Union re-enactors camped out on the base of Seminary Ridge. In the background, stands the site of the upcoming Seminary Ridge Museum.

Seminary Ridge Museum