Format Map
Contributors Bachelder, John B.
Dates 1863
Location Gettysburg Region
Pennsylvania
United States
Language English
Subjects Battle Of
Gettysburg
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle Of
Gettysburg Region
Gettysburg Region (Pa.)
Pa.
Pennsylvania
United States
Title
Map of the field of operations of Gregg's (Union) & Stuart's (Confederate) cavalry at the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
Contributor Names
Bachelder, John B.
Created Published
[S.L., Julius Bien & Co. Lith., 1880]
Subject Headings
-  Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
-  Gettysburg Region (Pa.)
-  United States--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg Region.
-  Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863.
Notes
-  Scale 1:12,000.
-  LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 327
-  The maps are entitled "No. 4a. 6-8 P.M., July 2," "No. 10. 4-11 A.M., July 3," "No. 11. 11 A.M.-2 P.M., July 3" and "No. 12. 2-5 P.M., July 3."
-  Detailed topographic map with spot elevations and contours "given for every change of four feet in elevation . . . Every object is represented, as nearly as possible, as it was at the time of the battle." Shows drainage, vegetation, roads, railroads, fences, and houses with names of residents.
-  Minute analysis of the movements of the cavalry units of both armies, with names of commanding officers and the period of time spent in a particular position. Dotted lines and arrows indicate the movements of the troops.
-  The Geography and Map Division has second copies of sheets 4a, 10, and 11, each of which is marked in manuscript in the lower right corner, "Note. Subject to change as regards the location of troops."
-  Description derived from published bibliography.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as raster image.
Medium
4 Maps, Col., Each 86 X 31 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3824.G3S5 1863 .B35
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu
Digital Id
G3824G Cw0327000 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3824G.Cw0327000
Library of Congress Catalog Number
99447493
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