When most people think of Pennsylvania and the Civil War, they think of Gettysburg, but just 30 miles up the road lies the small town of Shippensburg. The town of Shippensburg has history that goes all the way back to 1730, but the history of the Civil War, and Shippensburg’s involvement, is one of importance. On this tour, I will take you to five locations in the town of Shippensburg that show how Shippensburg played its own part in the Civil War.