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Here for your perusal is an impressive chart of Gettysburg and vicinity / drawn by Gaylord Weeks, Denison, Iowa. It was made in 1863.
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
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.
We have created this collection of photos mainly to serve as a valuable educational tool. Contact curator@history-map.com for information or questions on this map.
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