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Here for your enjoyment is a vital image of the battlefield of Gettysburg Prepared under the direction of the Gettysburg National Park Commission, Colonel John P. Nicholson, Chairman, Major Wm. M. Robbins, Major C. A. Richardson, L't. Col. E. B. Cope, Engineer and S. A. Hammond, Ass't Engineer. February 1st., 1898. It was taken in 1898.
Gettysburg National Military Park (Pa.).
Title and "Explanatory notes" are attached to the map in the lower left corner and a list of "Work on the field accomplished by this Commission to date" is attached to the map in the lower right corner. Map of the battlefield, with manuscript annotations and hand coloring, showing lands belonging to the United States tinted yellow, additional land "needed for the work in hand" tinted green, completed telford roads in red, roads in "need of piking" in black and "public roads ceded to the United States" in blue.
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