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Map of Gettysburg and vicinity / - Public domain old map

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Map of Gettysburg and vicinity / - Public domain old map

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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.
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01/01/1863
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Weeks, Gaylord.
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Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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