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The Gettysburg Battlefield Stone Curse: What Was Taken Must Return

Are Stones Taken from the Gettysburg Battlefield Really Cursed?

Yes, it is true that stones (and other items) taken from the Gettysburg Battlefield have garnered some reputation for being cursed. Local superstition holds that those who remove items from the battlefield will face misfortune or bad luck, and suggest a “stone curse” may be to blame.

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