A Field of Remembrance
7,000 flags planted near the Eternal Light Peace Memorial at Gettysburg, in memory of the more than 51,000 Americans killed, wounded, captured or missing during the battle.
Help Preserve Gettysburg's History for Generations to Come.
The Gettysburg Foundation is the official non-profit partner of Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site.
Together, the National Parks at Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Foundation enhance the preservation and understanding of the heritage and lasting significance of these special places through the Foundation's public outreach and private financial support.
Proceeds from tickets and other purchases in the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center, your Friends of Gettysburg membership and your donations to the Gettysburg Foundation support Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site.
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Carry Them Forward.
Preserve the Ground.
7,000 flags planted at Gettysburg in memory of the more than 51,000 Americans killed, wounded, captured or missing during the battle.
Every flag is one act of remembrance.
Commemorative flag sponsorships: Tribute naming is available at all levels.
The Field opens Nov. 12 through Nov. 23.
Latest News From Gettysburg
Why "A Field of Remembrance" Matters
Gettysburg Foundation Announces 2026 Sacred Trust Talks & Book Signings
Sacred Trust Talks & Book Signings 2026 commemorate key moments in American independence and history.
Gettysburg Foundation Introduces New Cyclorama Photography Experience
New program explores how photography, battlefield study and artistic interpretation shaped the Gettysburg Cyclorama.
Experience “An Evening with the Painting” in 2026 at Gettysburg
Popular program offers exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the Gettysburg Cyclorama.
Gettysburg National Military Park to Begin Grassland Restoration Project
Gettysburg Foundation Launches “A Field of Remembrance” Campaign on Flag Day
Plan Your Visit to Gettysburg.
The battlefield spans thousands of acres. The stories changed a nation.
Make the most of your Gettysburg experience by beginning at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center—featuring exhibits, the Cyclorama, visitor services and resources to help you explore the battlefield with greater understanding and context.
