The Ghost of Devils Den :: Ghost Stories Urban Legends Civil War

The specter of Devils hideawayThis ghost bill was told by a nineteen-year-old Caucasian educatee at the University of Maryland. She is from the Baltimore Metro Area and lives with her mother and younger sister. I intractable to approach her since she is a notorious lover of ghost stories and folklore. While we were dangling out with friends, I asked her to tell me a ghost story. As before long as I asked, her eyes lit up and she took me to the side, out of sense of hearing of our friends. With great energy and enthusiastic facial expressions, she proceeded to tell me the following story about the Civil War site of the involution of GettysburgMy friend Carl was attendance a reenactment of the Battle of Gettysburg. He went to a rocky corner of the subject area filled with boulders, called Devils retreat, to take a picture of the battlefield. He took out his camera and as he was about to take the picture, he heard a voice say, What youre looking for is over there. Car l looked up and sawing machine a domain who resembled a hippie, wearing a lax hat, no shoes and had long hair, pointing somewhere in the distance. Carl looked to see where the man was pointing, and when he looked back the man was nowhere in sight.The Storyteller claimed she at once watched a documentary on television about the ghosts of Gettysburg, and it told a strikingly similar story of a ghost in a floppy hat saying the same words to many tourists who were taking pictures at Devils Den. Similar stories have been told involving a man in a floppy hat at Devils Den. superstar tells the story of a woman visiting the site of the Battle of Gettysburg. later on experiencing no paranormal activity, she sarcastically challenged any ghosts of Devils Den to come home with her. A few days later she saw a man wearing a floppy hat and short shirt in her house. She saw this vision many times, but it would unendingly disappear very quickly. She believed this was a ghost from Dev ils Den accepting her challenge (U.S. Civil War History and Genealogy).Another interlingual rendition of the story involves a man who was also visiting the site of the Battle of Gettysburg. He took many photographs throughout the day. In the afternoon, a soldier dressed to kill(p) in a floppy hat, gray clothing and possessing an odor of acrid gunpowder approached him (U.