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This blog is here to enlighten you on the intimate experience of woodworking and the relationship that it shares with history, specifically surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg.
Discover our Historic Gettysburg Battlefield & Witness Trees Products
Gettysburg Sentinels
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Distinctly Gettysburg Gifts
Give the gift of history
Gettysburg Sentinels
Jul 5, 20235 min read
Woodworking with Old Wood vs New Wood
All great woodworking projects begin by selecting the right wood. Is reclaimed or new wood better? Find out in this deep-dive comparison.
Gettysburg Sentinels
May 16, 20235 min read
Old Growth Trees vs Witness Trees: What’s the difference?
Learn the difference between these important types of trees. Plus, find out what you can do to protect them for generations to come!
Gettysburg Sentinels
Apr 13, 20234 min read
Reproducing General Robert E. Lee's Field Desk
Many important decisions were made at Robert E. Lee's field desk. We made 5 replicas of it to commemorate them. Today, there's one left!
Gettysburg Sentinels
Mar 15, 20239 min read
How to enhance and maintain the beauty of natural wood
Owning natural wood isn't just a blessing - it's a responsibility! Today I'll help you learn to care for your items and keep them beautiful.
Gettysburg Sentinels
Mar 9, 20237 min read
Answering your woodworking questions
Curious about woodworking? Find answers to your frequently asked questions in today's post!
Gettysburg Sentinels
Feb 9, 20234 min read
Discover the Beauty of Sycamore and Walnut
Step into a world of breathtaking beauty as we dive into the wonderous world of Sycamore and Walnut Trees!
Gettysburg Sentinels
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Discover the Beauty of Cedar and Oak: Two of Our Favorite Woods
Oak wood is also used by Gettysburg Sentinels to make their handcrafted products. There are several different types of oak, including red an
Gettysburg Sentinels
Dec 8, 20223 min read
Working The Wood - A Beautiful (and Very Delicate) Dance
A look in to the world of woodworking and how I found myself in this space today.
Gettysburg Sentinels
Dec 7, 20223 min read
Welcome to The Woodshop!
I invite to you take a browse through my blog to gain insight into what goes into housing a fully operational, uniquely historical woodshop.
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