# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Love Story of Jack Skelly and Jennie Wade
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: The death of Jennie Wade, a young woman killed while baking bread on the morning of July 3, 1863, is one of the most told civilians stories of the battle. Often told alongside the story of her tragic death is the story of her romance with Johnston H. Skelly, Jr. of Company F, 87th Pennsylvania Volunteers. And although the exact truth of their relationship may never be known, new evidence continues to surface. Join historian Timothy H. Smith as he attempts to sort fact from fiction and analyze the true circumstances of the love story of Jack and Jennie.

This program is FREE/Members; $10/General Admission. Reservations are required.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gettysburg/the-love-story-of-jack-skelly-and-jennie-wade/200029325380410
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 83

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gettysburg
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325
- **lat**: 39.84165
- **long**: -77.23054
- **full address**: 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: The Love Story of Jack Skelly and Jennie Wade
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ef62e2c4eb88147f3858fed9bf65e1c553242699d9903922a0168c96d11433a8-rimg-w1200-h675-dcc5928b-gmir?v=1771314221

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Love Story of Jack Skelly and Jennie Wade being held?
  - **A:** The Love Story of Jack Skelly and Jennie Wade takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am at 625 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17325.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Love Story of Jack Skelly and Jennie Wade?
  - **A:** The Love Story of Jack Skelly and Jennie Wade is organized by Gettysburg History.

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