Battle of Gettysburg 'witness tree' falls in storm

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) - Standing just 150 feet from the platform on which President Abraham Lincoln delivered his most famous speech, one of the few remaining "witness trees" to the Battle of Gettysburg has been severely damaged by a storm, National Park Service officials said.
The huge honey locust tree on Cemetery Hill fell Thursday evening. Continued

Photo: Cemetery Hill 1909, Library of Congress.