Bullet fired into the house of Jennie wade?

David Roberts Sr. | Oct 31, 2018 | Category: Historical place museum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Jennie Wade House - All questions

Address: 548 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, USA

Sandy Page | Oct 31, 2018

Yes. It was a stray bullet that went through 2 doors before hitting and killing Jenny Wade. She was the only civilian casualty during the Civil War according to local records.

Victoria Johnson | Oct 31, 2018

The house was pelted with bullets , the fatal one came thru the side door and thru kitchen door and killed Jenny . Very cool tour

Stacy Sachs | Oct 31, 2018

Yes. And killed her.

ROSEMARY DAVIS | Oct 31, 2018

Nice place to go and visit

Jenny Fox | Oct 31, 2018

Yes, you can still see the bullet hole and path.

Erin Eveleth | Oct 31, 2018

No, the Jennie Wade is not her mother's home but her sister Georgia's home, who just had a baby boy on the 26th of June, the baby would have been 5 days old at the time of the battle of Gettysburg

Michael Lyman | Oct 31, 2018

Yes

Shawn Shutt | Oct 31, 2018

Yes that is correct

Jay Liu | Oct 31, 2019

yes. the bullet was shot by a confereddate sharp shooter who was stationed at the Fansworth house 3rd story attic. Sharps Carbine, 58 Caliber. IT went through 2 doors before It hit and killed Jennie Wade instantly

Britt Munnell | Oct 31, 2018

Yes, the stray bullet ended up killing Jennie Wade, the only civilian casualty of Gettysburg.

Joyce Garber | Oct 31, 2018

The Wade house belong to Jenny wades mother Yes the bullet came through the door!

Joe Padilla | Oct 31, 2018

Yes, she was preparing food for the wounded soldiers. A stray bullet came through the door and hit her.

John DiClementi | Oct 31, 2018

The one that went through the door and hit her? If that's what you mean then yes the hole is still in the door

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