File:Map of Gettysburg and vicinity LOC 99446454.jpg
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English: Shows Civil-War battle positions in rural districts surrounding Gettysburg (Pa.). Union lines are shown by blue dashes and Confederate lines by red ones. Also shows locations of artillery, significant features of the battlefield, some dwellings with names of residents, vegetation, drainage, roads, and railways. Pen-and-ink, watercolors, and rubber-stamped names. Typewritten label affixed at lower right corner reads: Under direction of Mrs. Georgia Wade McClellan 1898 for her personal use. Rubber-stamped on cloth backing: Exch., Iowa State Dept. of History & Archives, 4/10/42. Imperfect: brittle, water-stained along right side. Includes inset: Site of Gen. Gregg's cavalry operations, three miles east of Gettysburg. Scale 4 1/2 in. = 1 mile. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 355 Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image. Vault |
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| Title | Map of Gettysburg and vicinity | ||
| Shelf ID | G3824.G3S5 1863 .W4 | ||
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| Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/99446454/ | ||
| Author | Weeks, Gaylord | ||
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| Location | Pennsylvania · United States · Gettysburg Region | ||
| Part of | Military Battles And Campaigns · American Memory · Civil War Maps · Catalog · Geography And Map Division | ||
| Subject | Maps, Manuscript · Gettysburg Region (Pa.) · Pennsylvania · Gettysburg, Battle Of, Gettysburg, Pa. · Civil War · United States · Maps · Gettysburg Region · History |
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